Clio 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Wanbury Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clio 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Clio 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 Clio 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. Clio 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Clio 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Clio 100mg Tablet DT 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 Clio 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Clio 100mg Tablet DT 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
Clio 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 Clio 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 Clio 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 Clio 100mg Tablet DT safe to use? Is there any indication of risk or contraindication?
Clio 100mg Tablet DT is considered safe for use at the prescribed dose and duration, as advised by a healthcare professional. However, individual responses may vary. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding its use.
Can Clio 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea? What are the possible side effects?
Diarrhea is a known side effect of Clio 100mg Tablet DT. This occurs as it affects both helpful and harmful bacteria in the digestive system. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please consult your healthcare provider.
Is Clio 100mg Tablet DT an antibiotic? What is its mechanism of action?
Yes, Clio 100mg Tablet DT is a cephalosporin antibiotic, which belongs to a class of antibiotics known for their effectiveness against bacteria. It works by killing harmful bacteria through mechanisms including inhibition of cell wall synthesis.
Can Clio 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation? What are the alternative measures?
Yes, Clio 100mg Tablet DT may lead to constipation as a side effect. Mild laxatives can help relieve symptoms if you experience it. Additionally, consume a diet rich in fiber, including fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and avoid oily or spicy foods that can worsen constipation. If your condition worsens, please consult your doctor.
Should I stop taking Clio 100mg Tablet DT before my symptoms improve? Is there a need for completing the full course of treatment?
No, you should not stop taking Clio 100mg Tablet DT before completing your prescribed course. You may feel better sooner than expected, but it's crucial to finish the entire treatment as advised by your doctor.
How long does Clio 100mg Tablet DT take to work? When do I start experiencing relief?
Clio 100mg Tablet DT typically starts working soon after consumption. However, it may take some days to completely kill the harmful bacteria and alleviate your symptoms.
What if I don't experience improvement after using Clio 100mg Tablet DT? What should I do?
If you don't see improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your healthcare provider. If your symptoms worsen while taking this medication, also report it to your doctor.
Can Clio 100mg Tablet DT treat UTI? Is it appropriate for treating UTIs?
Yes, Clio 100mg Tablet DT is sometimes used to treat UTIs. It can effectively address symptoms like foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain and other related issues. However, its suitability for a UTI must be determined by a doctor based on individual patient needs.
