Segipod 200mg Tablet DT
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Selaginella Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Segipod 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Segipod 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.
Segipod 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Is Segipod 200mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Segipod 200mg Tablet DT is safe to use at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by a healthcare professional. Patients should follow the advice of the healthcare professional regarding its use.
Can the use of Segipod 200mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Segipod 200mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Segipod 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic which kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and can lead to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Segipod 200mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Segipod 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic belonging to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Segipod 200mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Segipod 200mg Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you experience constipation. Also, consider a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid oily and spicy foods which can worsen the condition. If your constipation worsens, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Segipod 200mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Segipod 200mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. However, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by your healthcare professional.
How long does Segipod 200mg Tablet DT take to work?
Usually, Segipod 200mg Tablet DT starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Segipod 200mg Tablet DT?
If you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Inform your doctor if the symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can Segipod 200mg Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Segipod 200mg Tablet DT may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest it has better tolerance and helps to relieve symptoms of UTI such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Segipod 200mg Tablet DT. It is advisable to take this medication only if prescribed by a doctor.
Your doctor has prescribed Segipod 200mg Tablet DT to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Discontinue Segipod 200mg Tablet DT and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- No common side effects listed.
