Ximep 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Pax Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Ximep 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Ximep 200mg Tablet should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Ximep 200mg Tablet 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 Ximep 200mg Tablet safe to use?
Ximep 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by your healthcare professional. Always follow their guidance regarding its use.
Can Ximep 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals may experience diarrhea as a side effect of Ximep 200mg Tablet. This is because it affects the balance of bacteria in the gut. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor.
Is Ximep 200mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Ximep 200mg Tablet belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics, which are commonly used to treat bacterial infections.
Can Ximep 200mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, some individuals may experience constipation as a side effect while taking Ximep 200mg Tablet. Mild laxatives may help alleviate this side effect, along with dietary modifications like consuming fiber-rich foods and avoiding oily or spicy meals.
Can I stop taking Ximep 200mg Tablet before my symptoms improve?
No, you should not discontinue taking Ximep 200mg Tablet before completing the entire prescribed duration as advised by your healthcare professional. It is crucial to finish the full course.
How long does it take for Ximep 200mg Tablet to work?
Ximep 200mg Tablet typically starts working soon after administration, although complete symptom relief may take some days. Your doctor will provide guidance on the expected duration.
What if I don't get better after using Ximep 200mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after completing the full prescribed course, it is crucial to inform your healthcare professional. Additionally, inform them if your symptoms worsen during treatment.
Can Ximep 200mg Tablet treat UTIs?
Yes, Ximep 200mg Tablet may be used to treat Utis (Urinary Tract Infections). Studies suggest it has effective anti-bacterial properties and helps alleviate symptoms such as foul smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. It is essential to remember that not all individuals are prescribed Ximep 200mg Tablet. Always consult your healthcare professional for appropriate treatment.
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. Ximep 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Your doctor has prescribed Ximep 200mg Tablet 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 Ximep 200mg Tablet 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.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Ximep 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Ximep 200mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Ximep 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Ximep 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
