Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Theogen Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacin. Cefpodoxime Proxetil works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Can Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet is only indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections such as common cold or flu.
How to take Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Take this medication orally with or without food as directed by your doctor. This medicine is usually taken once a day. Take the medicine for the prescribed period, even if symptoms disappear after a few days.
Can the use of Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Antibiotics can disrupt the balance of good and helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and may cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor. Do not take any other medicines without consulting your doctor.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it as instructed on the package or label. Dispose of unused medication properly. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or others.
Can I stop taking Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet as soon as possible, remembering that it's not necessary to double the dosage. Do not take extra doses to make up for missed doses.
What if I don’t get better after using Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform your doctor if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- 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.
- Discontinue Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Theopod O 200mg/200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
