Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Matish Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Cefpomat 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 Cefpomat 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. Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
How it works
Cefpomat 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 Cefpomat 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. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. Discontinue Cefpomat 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 Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT is safe to use at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by a healthcare professional. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions regarding its usage.
Can the use of Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic which kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines and can lead to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic; it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT may cause constipation. However, taking mild laxatives might provide relief if you experience this side effect. Also, a fiber-rich diet with fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains, and avoiding oily or spicy food can help alleviate constipation. If your constipation worsens, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is fully eradicated.
How long does Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Usually, Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest it has better tolerance and can help treat symptoms of UTI such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone will necessarily be prescribed Cefpomat 100mg Tablet DT. It's advisable to take only if prescribed by a doctor.
