Prescription Required
This is an antibiotic in which Cefpodoxime Proxetil is present; this formula is effective in treating many bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections, respiratory tract, and skin infections.
No well-established interactions.
Generally safe during pregnancy; limited human studies show low risk; consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Safe for breastfeeding; minimal transfer to breast milk; use under medical supervision for optimal infant safety.
Generally safe; regular monitoring recommended in severe kidney disease; consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
Limited data on liver impact; caution advised; consult your doctor for personalized advice and potential dosage adjustments.
This medication does not typically affect the ability to drive.
It works by disrupting the construction of bacterial cell walls. It does this by targeting a specific protein involved in building the walls. This interference weakens the structure, causing the bacteria to break down and die.
Bacterial infections are illnesses caused by harmful bacteria that multiply or release toxins in the body. They can affect different parts of the body, such as the skin, lungs, gut, blood, or brain. They can cause symptoms such as fever, chills, pain, swelling, rash, or organ dysfunction.
No, do not stop taking Tambac 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.
Usually, Tambac starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Yes, Tambac is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Yes, Tambac 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.
Yes, Tambac 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 Tambac. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
Tambac 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.
Yes, the use of Tambac can cause diarrhea. Tambac 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.
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.
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