Atack AG
Atack AG Products are primarily used for
Respiratory tract infection
About Atack AG Products
Uses of Atack AG Products
Cefpodoxime Proxetil+Clavulanic Acid is used in the treatment of respiratory tract infection.
Atack AG Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Atack AG are Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea, Rash, Abdominal pain, Vaginal infection, Fungal infection of vagina.
How Atack AG Products work
Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid1 and Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid2. Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid1 is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid2 is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid1 against bacteria.
Patient Concerns about Atack AG Products
Frequently asked questions about Atack AG Products
Frequently asked questions about Atack AG Products
Q. Can the use of Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. How long does Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule takes to work?
Usually, Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. What is Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule?
Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime and Clavulanic acid. This medication is used to treat bacterial infection. This medication works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infection.
Q. Can the use of Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule cause any serious side effects?
Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule may cause serious side effects in very few patients (less than 1 in 1,000). Inform the doctor straight away if you get bloody diarrhea, yellowing of the eyes and skin, bruising or skin discoloration, shortness of breath, widespread rash, skin peeling and fever. All of these reactions needs urgent medical attention.
Q. Can I stop taking Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Yes, Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule can cause allergic reaction and is considered to be harmful patients with known allergy to a group of antibiotics called Cephalosporins. Get emergency medical help if you notice any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty in breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule?
The use of Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other excipients present in this medicine. This medicine should not be used in patients with previous history of liver damage associated with Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule.
Q. Can I take oral contraceptive pills while taking Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule?
No, Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule can make birth control pills less effective. So, ask your doctor about using a birth control method which does not affect your hormone levels (such as a condom, diaphragm and spermicide).
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule can increase the risks of side effects. Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Atack AG 200 mg/125 mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.