Asdox 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Rezicure Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Asdox 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Asdox 100mg Tablet DT 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. Your doctor has prescribed Asdox 100mg Tablet DT to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Asdox 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash nausea diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Asdox 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Asdox 100mg Tablet DT 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 Asdox 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Asdox 100mg Tablet DT 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
Asdox 100mg Tablet DT 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
Your doctor has prescribed Asdox 100mg Tablet DT to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Asdox 100mg Tablet DT 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 Asdox 100mg Tablet DT safe for use when taken at the recommended dose and duration as directed by your doctor?
Yes, Asdox 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for use when taken as directed by your doctor. However, it's essential to follow their advice regarding its use.
Can Asdox 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, the use of Asdox 100mg Tablet DT can lead to diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties that affect both harmful and beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience persistent diarrhea, it is recommended that you consult with your doctor.
Is Asdox 100mg Tablet DT classified as an antibiotic?
Yes, Asdox 100mg Tablet DT belongs to the group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Asdox 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation as a side effect?
Yes, Asdox 100mg Tablet DT may lead to constipation. Taking mild laxatives and maintaining a fiber-rich diet can help alleviate this issue. Additionally, avoiding oily and spicy food can also be beneficial. If your condition worsens, please consult with your doctor.
Is it safe to stop taking Asdox 100mg Tablet DT once symptoms have subsided or when you feel better?
No, it is not recommended to discontinue the use of Asdox 100mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor. Even if symptoms improve, it's crucial to complete the prescribed duration to ensure the infection is fully cleared.
How long does it typically take for Asdox 100mg Tablet DT to start working?
Asdox 100mg Tablet DT usually begins taking effect shortly after use, although it may require several days to completely eliminate harmful bacteria and relieve symptoms.
What should I do if I don't feel better or my symptoms worsen while using Asdox 100mg Tablet DT?
If you experience no improvement in your condition even after completing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms become worse, please inform your doctor. They will assess your situation and provide further guidance.
Can Asdox 100mg Tablet DT be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, studies suggest that Asdox 100mg Tablet DT can be an effective treatment for UTI symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, and others. However, it is essential to follow the guidance of a doctor regarding its use.
