Cepodem 50mg/5ml Syrup
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Introduction to Cepodem 50mg/5ml Syrup
This medicine is used for the treatment of bacterial infection and protect body from getting infection.
Safety Advice for Cepodem 50mg/5ml Syrup
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Taken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine.
Dose adjustment is required to avoid impact on the kidney.
There is no any side effective when drug is taken with alcohol.
It does not affect your ability to drive.
It is safe to use during pregnancy.
There is not any side effect reported till now.
How Cepodem 50mg/5ml Syrup works
Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic medicine. It prevents bacteria from forming protective layers and kills them.
How To Use Cepodem 50mg/5ml Syrup
- Follow the instructions on the label.
- Take proper dose as per doctor’s recommendations.
- Finish the full course for proper effect.
Special Precautions About Cepodem 50mg/5ml Syrup
- Should be taken each day at the same time.
Benefits Of Cepodem 50mg/5ml Syrup
- It can help to provide benefits through preventing infection in the body.
Side Effects Of Cepodem 50mg/5ml Syrup
- High fever
- Abdominal or stomach pain
- Fever with chills or without chills
Similar Medicine Of Cepodem 50mg/5ml Syrup
What If I Missed A Dose Of Cepodem 50mg/5ml Syrup
- If you miss your dose then take the dose immediately.
- If you are too late to take the dose and the next dose timing is near, then follow the next dose.
- You should avoid double the dose to avoid overdose.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Warfarin
Drug Food Interaction
- No information available for now.
Disease Explanation
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Bacterial infection can affect the body when bacteria enters in body. When bacteria enters in body they replicate and causes immune reaction in the body. Any body cut helps to enter bacteria in the body.
FAQ's on Cepodem 50mg/5ml Syrup
What if I do not get better after using Cepodem?
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.
Is Cepodem safe to use?
Cepodem 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.
Can Cepodem treat UTI?
Yes, Cepodem 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 Cepodem. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
Can Cepodem cause constipation?
Yes, Cepodem 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.
Can the use of Cepodem cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cepodem can cause diarrhea. Cepodem 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.
Is Cepodem an antibiotic?
Yes, Cepodem is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can I stop taking Cepodem when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cepodem 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.
How long does Cepodem take to work?
Usually, Cepodem starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
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- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Taken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine.
Dose adjustment is required to avoid impact on the kidney.
There is no any side effective when drug is taken with alcohol.
It does not affect your ability to drive.
It is safe to use during pregnancy.
There is not any side effect reported till now.