Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Magma Allianz Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Cepomag 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 Cepomag 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. Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
How it works
Cepomag 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 Cepomag 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 Cepomag 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 Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT is generally safe for use at the recommended dosage and duration prescribed by your doctor. It's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions regarding its use.
Can Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. This is because it affects the balance of bacteria in your digestive tract and kills harmful bacteria. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please consult your doctor.
Is Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics.
Can Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT may cause constipation as a possible side effect. However, dietary changes such as incorporating fiber-rich foods (fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains), and avoiding oily or spicy meals, can help relieve constipation. If your constipation persists, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor. You may start to feel better before the infection is fully eradicated, and stopping prematurely could lead to the incomplete eradication of the bacteria. It's vital to follow your doctor's instructions.
How long does Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT usually starts working soon after you take it, but some days may be needed for the bacteria to be fully eradicated and symptoms to subside completely.
What if I do not get better after using Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT?
If you haven't experienced improvement after completing the full course of treatment as prescribed, let your doctor know immediately. It is also important to inform your doctor if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Cepomag 100mg Tablet DT can be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs). Studies show that it offers better tolerance and helps alleviate symptoms like foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, a doctor's prescription is necessary. It should only be taken when prescribed by your doctor.
