Poxestal 50mg/5ml Dry Syrup
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Introduction to Poxestal 50mg/5ml Dry Syrup
This medicine is used for the treatment of bacterial infection and protect body from getting infection.
Safety Advice for Poxestal 50mg/5ml Dry 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 Poxestal 50mg/5ml Dry Syrup works
Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic medicine. It prevents bacteria from forming protective layers and kills them.
How To Use Poxestal 50mg/5ml Dry 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 Poxestal 50mg/5ml Dry Syrup
- Should be taken each day at the same time.
Benefits Of Poxestal 50mg/5ml Dry Syrup
- It can help to provide benefits through preventing infection in the body.
Side Effects Of Poxestal 50mg/5ml Dry Syrup
- High fever
- Abdominal or stomach pain
- Fever with chills or without chills
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Poxestal 50mg/5ml Dry 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 Poxestal 50mg/5ml Dry Syrup
Can Poxestal cause constipation?
Yes, Poxestal 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.
Is Poxestal safe to use?
Poxestal 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 the use of Poxestal cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Poxestal can cause diarrhea. Poxestal 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.
What if I do not get better after using Poxestal?
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.
Can Poxestal treat UTI?
Yes, Poxestal 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 Poxestal. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
Is Poxestal an antibiotic?
Yes, Poxestal is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
How long does Poxestal take to work?
Usually, Poxestal starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Can I stop taking Poxestal when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Poxestal 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.
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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.