Crinopod 100 Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Crinova Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Crinopod 100 Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Crinopod 100 Tablet DT should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
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. Crinopod 100 Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash nausea diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Crinopod 100 Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Crinopod 100 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 Crinopod 100 Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Crinopod 100 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
Crinopod 100 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 Crinopod 100 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 Crinopod 100 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 Crinopod 100 Tablet DT safe to use?
Crinopod 100 Tablet DT is generally safe for use at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by your healthcare professional. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding its use.
Can Crinopod 100 Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Crinopod 100 Tablet DT may cause diarrhea as a side effect. It belongs to a group of antibiotics called cephalosporins, which can affect the balance of bacteria in your digestive system.
Is Crinopod 100 Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Crinopod 100 Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It belongs to a class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Crinopod 100 Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Crinopod 100 Tablet DT may cause constipation. This can occur due to the antibiotic's effect on gut bacteria. However, taking laxatives or a fiber-rich diet may help manage this side effect.
Can I stop taking Crinopod 100 Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Crinopod 100 Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment. It may help to prevent the spread and recurrence of the infection.
How long does Crinopod 100 Tablet DT take to work?
Crinopod 100 Tablet DT usually starts working soon after you take it. However, complete relief may take a few days as the medication works its way through your system and kills the harmful bacteria.
What if I do not get better after using Crinopod 100 Tablet DT?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, consult your doctor. It is important to inform your healthcare provider if any symptoms worsen or persist while using this medication.
Can Crinopod 100 Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Crinopod 100 Tablet DT may be used for treating UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). The antibiotic's effectiveness is linked to its ability to target bacteria that cause UTIs. However, your doctor will decide if this medication is suitable for you based on your individual case.
