Cefonox OF
Cefonox OF Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Cefonox OF Products
Uses of Cefonox OF Products
Cefpodoxime Proxetil+Ofloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
Cefonox OF Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cefonox OF are Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Headache.
How Cefonox OF Products work
Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Ofloxacin is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Ofloxacin1 and Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Ofloxacin2. Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Ofloxacin1 works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Ofloxacin2 works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Patient Concerns about Cefonox OF Products
Frequently asked questions about Cefonox OF Products
Frequently asked questions about Cefonox OF Products
Q. Can Cefonox OF 200mg/200mg Tablet DT be used to treat viral infections?
No, Cefonox OF 200mg/200mg Tablet DT is only indicated to treat bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections (such as common cold and flu).
Q. How to take Cefonox OF 200mg/200mg Tablet DT?
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.
Q. Can the use of Cefonox OF 200mg/200mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefonox OF 200mg/200mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Antibiotics can kill the good and helpful bacteria present in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicines without consulting your doctor.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Cefonox OF 200mg/200mg Tablet DT?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
Q. Can I stop taking Cefonox OF 200mg/200mg Tablet DT when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefonox OF 200mg/200mg Tablet DT and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. What if I miss my dose?
Take Cefonox OF 200mg/200mg Tablet DT as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Cefonox OF 200mg/200mg Tablet DT?
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.