Cropod 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Cronical Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cropod 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Cropod 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 Cropod 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. Cropod 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Cropod 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cropod 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 Cropod 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Cropod 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
Cropod 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 Cropod 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 Cropod 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 Cropod 100mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Cropod 100mg Tablet DT is safe to use at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Can Cropod 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cropod 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea as a side effect. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria in the body, but it also affects helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
Is Cropod 100mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Cropod 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic, belonging to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Cropod 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Cropod 100mg Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. You can relieve the discomfort with mild laxatives if you experience constipation. Dietary changes like consuming fiber-rich foods (fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains) and avoiding oily or spicy foods can also help. If constipation worsens, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Cropod 100mg Tablet DT before my symptoms improve?
No, do not stop taking Cropod 100mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured, but it's crucial to finish the whole course.
How long does Cropod 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Cropod 100mg Tablet DT usually starts working soon after you take it. However, killing all harmful bacteria and relieving symptoms completely may take a few days.
What if I don't get better after using Cropod 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, inform your physician. It's important to notify them if symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can Cropod 100mg Tablet DT treat a UTI?
Yes, Cropod 100mg Tablet DT may be used to treat UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). Studies have indicated its effectiveness in treating symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, and more. However, not everyone is prescribed this medication. It's essential to take it only when prescribed by a doctor.
