Aipoxime 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ai Health Care LLP
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aipoxime 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Aipoxime 200mg Tablet should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aipoxime 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Aipoxime 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Aipoxime 200mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Aipoxime 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Aipoxime 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Aipoxime 200mg Tablet 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 Aipoxime 200mg Tablet 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 Aipoxime 200mg Tablet safe to use?
Aipoxime 200mg Tablet is generally safe when used at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by your healthcare provider. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding its use.
Can Aipoxime 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea while taking Aipoxime 200mg Tablet. This is because the medication affects both good and harmful bacteria in your body. If you experience persistent diarrhea, it's important to contact your doctor for advice.
Is Aipoxime 200mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Aipoxime 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics.
Can Aipoxime 200mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, some patients may experience constipation while taking Aipoxime 200mg Tablet. If you experience this, consider taking a mild laxative and following a diet rich in fiber, such as fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains, and avoiding oily or spicy foods which can worsen the condition. If your constipation persists, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Aipoxime 200mg Tablet if my symptoms improve?
No, do not stop taking Aipoxime 200mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Stopping early may lead to incomplete elimination of bacteria and prolong recovery time.
How long does it take for Aipoxime 200mg Tablet to work?
Aipoxime 200mg Tablet usually starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take several days for the medication to fully eliminate harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Aipoxime 200mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, please inform your doctor immediately. It is also important to alert your healthcare provider if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can Aipoxime 200mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Aipoxime 200mg Tablet can be used to treat UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). It shows promising results and helps manage symptoms like foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, abdominal pain, etc. However, it is crucial to consult with your doctor before starting treatment as not everyone may be suitable for this medication.
