Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER
Manufacturer
Biorika Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) + Dicloxacillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet ER
Introduction
Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
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. Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER 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.
How it works
Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Dicloxacillin. These antibiotics work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Together they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections. Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER may help. Stop taking Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and can cause diarrhea.
How long does it take for Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER to work?
Ceedaric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER typically starts working quickly after taking it. However, it may take a few days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and improve your symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. If your symptoms worsen while taking this medication, also inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER before finishing the full course of treatment. Even if you feel better, your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
