Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Agrim Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.
Directions for Use
Your doctor has prescribed Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat. Discontinue Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup safe to use?
Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup is generally safe when used at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by a healthcare professional. Patients should follow their doctor's instructions regarding its use.
Can Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea as a side effect. It works by killing harmful bacteria but can also disrupt the balance of beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines leading to this symptom. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor.
Is Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup an antibiotic?
Yes, Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic belonging to a group called cephalosporins.
Can Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup may cause constipation as a side effect. However, mild laxatives may provide relief if you experience it. A fiber-rich diet (including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains) and avoiding oily and spicy foods can also help alleviate this symptom. If constipation worsens, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue using Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup before completing the full course of treatment. While you may start feeling better earlier than expected, it is crucial to take this medication for the entire duration prescribed by your healthcare provider.
How long does Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup take to work?
Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup usually starts working shortly after administration. However, it may take several days to completely eliminate harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms fully.
What if I do not get better after using Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup?
If you don't feel better even after completing the prescribed course, inform your doctor immediately. It is also essential to contact your doctor if the symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup treat UTI?
Yes, Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup may be used to treat UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). Studies have shown its effectiveness in treating symptoms of UTIs such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, abdominal pain, and others. However, not everyone will be prescribed Agzipod 100mg Dry Syrup. It is essential to consult your doctor for a proper diagnosis and prescription.
