Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablets

Cefpodoxime Proxetil tablets are a drug under the branding of DOCPOD 200. It is an antibacterial drug used in cases of bacterial infections and diseases. Cefpodoxime inhibits the growth of bacterial cells and therefore treats the infected person. It is used to treat infections in different body parts. Bacterial cell can invade a particular organ of the body and can multiply itself in that organ. After a significant amount of multiplication, the bacterial cells can travel to different organs by blood and causing infection in those organs.

Bacterial infections are caused by the presence of bacterial cells in the living systems of the human body. They affect the human cells’ normal functioning, causing various health problems like muscle ache, throat pain, diarrhoea, UTIs, STDs etc. It can also be used in the treatment of common bacetial infections like salmonella and E.coli.

Uses of Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablets

Cefpodoxime Proxetil tablets are used to cure bacteria infection in the body thus curing multiple bodily diseases like:

• Tetanus
• Cholera
• Pneumonia
• Dysentery
• Gonorrhoea
• Syphilis
• Salmonella
• E.coli

Directions of Use

Cefpodoxime tablets should be consumed after a doctor’s prescription. The recommended dosage should be taken with a glass of water without breaking or chewing the tablet.

Side Effects

Cefpodoxime tablets can cause some side effects in some patients:

• Nausea
• Diarrhoea
• Headache
• Cramps
• Trouble breathing

Precautions to be taken care of

Be sure to share your medical conditions and body history with the doctor during checking before the prescription.

Things to share with your doctor:

• Allergies
• Diabetic Condition
• Kidney problems
• Liver problems
• Pregnancy
• Immunization and vaccinations status of the body
• Addiction to alcohol or smoking

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I take Cefpodoxime for a viral infection?

No, taking Cefpodoxime in viral infection is not viable because it is an antibacterial drug.

Is it habit forming?
No, Cefpodoxime does not form a habit.

How long should I take Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablets?

One should follow the advised doctor’s prescription for the usage of Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablets

Can I give Cefpodoxime to children?
Yes, you can give Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablets to children but the amount of dose should be prescribed by the doctor first.

Can I skip the doses of Cefpodoxime Proxetil immediately after treating the infection?

 One is advised to complete the entire course of prescribed medication. It is done so to prevent antibiotic resistance to the drug.