Cenpos
Cenpos Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Cenpos Products
How Cenpos 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 Cenpos Products
Frequently asked questions about Cenpos Products
Frequently asked questions about Cefpodoxime Proxetil
Q. Is Cenpos 200 Tablet safe to use?
Cenpos 200 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 Cenpos 200 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cenpos 200 Tablet can cause diarrhea. Cenpos 200 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 Cenpos 200 Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Cenpos 200 Tablet is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Q. Can Cenpos 200 Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Cenpos 200 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 Cenpos 200 Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cenpos 200 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 Cenpos 200 Tablet take to work?
Usually, Cenpos 200 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 Cenpos 200 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 Cenpos 200 Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Cenpos 200 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 Cenpos 200 Tablet. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.