Cefapod

Composition for Cefapod Products

Cefapod Products are primarily used for

Bacterial infections

About Cefapod Products

Uses of Cefapod Products

Cefpodoxime Proxetil is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How Cefapod Products work

Cefpodoxime Proxetil 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.

Patient Concerns about Cefapod Products

Frequently asked questions about Cefapod Products

Frequently asked questions about Cefpodoxime Proxetil

Q. Is Cefapod 200mg Tablet safe to use?
Cefapod 200mg Tablet is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Q. Can the use of Cefapod 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefapod 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Cefapod 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Is Cefapod 200mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Cefapod 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Q. Can Cefapod 200mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Cefapod 200mg Tablet may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop taking Cefapod 200mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefapod 200mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
Q. How long does Cefapod 200mg Tablet take to work?
Usually, Cefapod 200mg Tablet starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Cefapod 200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can Cefapod 200mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Cefapod 200mg Tablet may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Cefapod 200mg Tablet. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

Products for Cefapod

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MRP
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Cefapod 200mg Tablet
strip of 6 tablets
MRP
190
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