Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Avunu Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension 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. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Rash Nausea Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension 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
Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension safe to use?
Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension is generally considered safe when used at the prescribed dose for the recommended duration, as advised by your doctor. It is essential to follow your doctor's guidance regarding its use.
Can the use of Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension cause diarrhea?
Yes, Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because it kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Is Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension an antibiotic?
Yes, Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic, specifically belonging to the cephalosporin group.
Can Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension may cause constipation as a side effect. Mild laxatives may provide relief, and a fiber-rich diet with fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains, and avoiding oily and spicy food can also help. If constipation worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can I stop taking Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to incomplete treatment and potentially worsening the infection.
How long does Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension take to work?
Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension typically starts working soon after administration, but it may take several days to completely eliminate the harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, or if symptoms worsen while using the medication, consult your doctor for further guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
Can Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension treat UTI?
Yes, Avudox 100mg Oral Suspension may be prescribed to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest it has a good tolerance and can effectively treat symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, it is essential to follow your doctor's guidance and only use the medication as prescribed.
