Asdox 200 Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Rezicure Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Asdox 200 Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Asdox 200 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 200 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 200 Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Rash Nausea Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Asdox 200 Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Asdox 200 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 200 Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Asdox 200 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 200 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 200 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 200 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 200 Tablet DT safe for use when taken as directed?
Asdox 200 Tablet DT is considered safe for use at the recommended dose and duration, as advised by your healthcare provider. It's essential to follow their guidance regarding its use.
Can Asdox 200 Tablet DT cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, the antibiotic properties of Asdox 200 Tablet DT can lead to an imbalance of gut bacteria, resulting in diarrhea. If persistent, consult your doctor for further advice.
Is Asdox 200 Tablet DT classified as an antibiotic medication?
Asdox 200 Tablet DT is indeed an antibiotic, belonging to the cephalosporin group.
May Asdox 200 Tablet DT cause constipation in some individuals?
Yes, constipation can be a side effect of taking Asdox 200 Tablet DT. Incorporating a high-fiber diet and avoiding oily or spicy foods may help alleviate symptoms. However, if the condition worsens, consult your healthcare provider.
Should I discontinue Asdox 200 Tablet DT once my symptoms improve?
No, it's crucial to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor, even if you start feeling better before the infection is fully cleared. Stopping the medication too soon may lead to incomplete treatment and potential recurrence.
What is the typical timeframe for Asdox 200 Tablet DT to take effect?
Asdox 200 Tablet DT usually starts working relatively quickly after administration, but it might take several days to completely eliminate the infection and alleviate symptoms.
If I don't experience improvement with Asdox 200 Tablet DT, what should I do?
Notify your healthcare provider if you don't feel better even after completing the full treatment course. Additionally, inform them if your symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can Asdox 200 Tablet DT be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)?
Yes, Asdox 200 Tablet DT can be prescribed by a doctor to effectively treat UTI symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, not everyone will receive this prescription.
