RAPODOX-100
CEFPODOXIME 100MG
CEFPODOXIME 100MG – Cefpodoxime belongs to a group of cephalosporin antibiotics that are widely used in the treatment of various bacterial infections. Its 100mg tablet form is particularly popular for its effectiveness and safety profile.
Cefpodoxime 100mg tablets are safe and effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, making them versatile in treating infections.
This Cefpooxime 100 mg tablet is commonly prescribed for preventing and managing upper and lower respiratory tract infections, including pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis. It is also effective in treating urinary tract infections (UTIs), including acute uncomplicated cystitis.
With rising antibiotic resistance Cefpodoxime is effective against resistant strains. Cefpodoxime is often used as empiric therapy due to its broad-spectrum efficacy.
Uses of CEFPODOXIME 100MG
Cefpodoxime is from the class of cephalosporin antibiotics prescribed to manage a variety of bacterial infections. This medicine functions by inhibiting the spread of the bacterial cell wall, by killing the bacteria. Here are the primary uses of Cefpodoxime 100mg:
- Cefpodoxime 100 mg tablet is effective in treating bacterial infections that cause inflammation of the bronchial tubes. It is also effective in treating mild to moderate pneumonia acquired outside of hospitals and can help alleviate infections in the sinuses.
- Cefpodoxime 100 mg is prescribed for middle ear infections, especially in children and of the skin and underlying soft tissues.
- Cefpodoxime 100 mg manufactured by Rapidchem Healthcare is used for the treatment of bladder infections caused by UTIs.
- This is an effective medication used to treat bacterial infections causing sore throat and swollen tonsils and also bacterial causing diarrhea.
Side Effects of CEFPODOXIME 100MG
The common side effects of CEFPODOXIME 100MG under the brand name RAPODOX-100 are considered safe and effective still it can still cause some side effects. These may include
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Headache.
Note: Though rare, serious side effects may include severe allergic reactions, diarrhea, and changes in blood counts.
Storage: Keep this medicine in a cool or dark place away from the reach of children.
Disclaimer: We do not recommend the use of a CEFPODOXIME 100MG tablet. Always consult a healthcare professional before administering.
Precautions of CEFPODOXIME 100MG
- Patients with a known allergy to cephalosporins or penicillins should avoid the use of cefpodoxime.
- Follow the dosage adjustments as prescribed by your healthcare professional.
- Cefpodoxime 100 mg may interact with other medications, so it’s important to inform the healthcare provider of all medications being taken.
- It is important to use this medicine as prescribed by a healthcare professional and to complete the entire course of treatment to ensure the infection is fully eradicated and to prevent antibiotic resistance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Is cefpodoxime a strong antibiotic?
Yes, Cefpodoxime is an antibiotic and belongs to the class of cephalosporins. It is effective in treating a variety of bacterial infections as it is a broad-spectrum antibiotic.
Q2. Does cefpodoxime cause any serious side effects?
The use of cefpodoxime may cause Diarrhea, nausea/vomiting, or headache in some individuals. If any of these effects get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Q3. Is the use of cefpodoxime safe for the liver?
If you are suffering from liver or kidney problems, your healthcare provider may need to diagnose your condition and medical history before taking this medication.
