Cfd 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Tresco Lab
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cfd 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cfd 200mg Tablet 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.
Directions for Use
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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Cfd 200mg Tablet 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
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. Discontinue Cfd 200mg Tablet 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 Cfd 200mg Tablet safe to use?
Cfd 200mg Tablet is generally safe for use at the prescribed dose for the duration advised by your healthcare professional. It's essential to follow their instructions regarding its use.
Can Cfd 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cfd 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because it affects both the good and bad bacteria in your gut.
Is Cfd 200mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Cfd 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics.
Can Cfd 200mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Cfd 200mg Tablet can also cause constipation as a side effect. This can be managed by increasing fiber intake from fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, and avoiding oily or spicy foods.
Can I stop taking Cfd 200mg Tablet before my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Cfd 200mg Tablet prematurely. This may interrupt the treatment process and prevent complete bacterial eradication.
How long does Cfd 200mg Tablet take to work?
Cfd 200mg Tablet generally starts working soon after administration, but it can take several days for all harmful bacteria to be killed and for symptoms to disappear completely.
What if I do not get better after using Cfd 200mg Tablet?
Consult your healthcare professional if you don't experience improvement after completing the full course. Reporting any worsening symptoms is also crucial during or after treatment.
Can Cfd 200mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Cfd 200mg Tablet may be prescribed for treating UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). It has shown effectiveness in managing symptoms like frequent urination, foul smelling urine, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, and abdominal pain. However, it's essential to discuss the suitability of this medication with your doctor.