CEFPODOXIME Tablets

Cefpodoxime Tablets: This composition comes under the branding of SULTAPOD 200 and is used to treat the various bacterial infections of the skin, ear, sinuses, throat, tonsils, and urinary tract. This medicne has the Cefpodoxime which is an antibiotic that helps to kill the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Cefpodoxime Tablets belong to the categories of medicine that are known as Antibiotics such as cefpodoxime will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. Using this medicine when they are not needed increases your risk of getting an infection later that resists antibiotic treatment.

Uses of Cefpodoxime Tablets

This medicine comes in the form of a table that works to stop the growth of bacteria. This tablet treats some diseases that give below:

• Sinusitis
• Urinary tract infections
• Laryngitis
• Tonsillitis
• Ear infections
• Skin infections
• Sexually transmitted diseases

Direction for Use

• Take this tablet by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually every 12 hours.
• Take the tablet with food; overcome the problem of stomach upset.
• Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.
• Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place.
• Keep away from the sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Precaution

• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this drug as it may cause increased side effects.
• Do not Skip your dose without the advice of your doctor.
• Stop using it if you feel an allergy or rashes on your face and other body part.

Side Effect

• Rash
• Itching
• Diarrhea
• Stomach pain
• Nausea
• Vomiting

Frequently Asked Questions About Cefpodoxime Tablets

Is it safe to use?

This medicine is safe to use at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use and not stop using it without informing the doctor.

Can it treat Urinary Tract Infections?

Yes, this medicine may be used to treat UTI. Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of infections such as vaginal discharge, stomach pain, foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed this tablet. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

Can We Use It for Children?

Avoid using this medicine for your children if not urgent or prescribed by the doctor. Make sure to give the accurate limit of the dose recommended by the child specialist.

What if I do not get better after using this medicine?

If you feel beetle after completing the course then inform your doctor and inform your health condition. You must also consult your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.