Daympod 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Day Meddy Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Daympod 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Daympod 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 Daympod 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. Daympod 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash nausea diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Daympod 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Daympod 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 Daympod 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Daympod 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
Daympod 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 Daympod 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 Daympod 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 Daympod 100mg Tablet DT safe for use when taken at the recommended dosage and duration as advised by your doctor?
Yes, Daympod 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for use when taken at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration. Patients should follow their doctor's advice regarding its use.
Can Daympod 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, Daympod 100mg Tablet DT may cause diarrhea. As an antibiotic, it kills harmful bacteria but can also affect beneficial bacteria in the stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
Does Daympod 100mg Tablet DT belong to the class of antibiotics?
Yes, Daympod 100mg Tablet DT is classified as an antibiotic belonging to a group known as cephalosporins.
Can Daympod 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Daympod 100mg Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. Taking mild laxatives and maintaining a diet rich in fiber, including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains, can help alleviate this condition. Avoid oily and spicy food to worsen the situation. If your constipation gets worse, consult your doctor.
Is it advisable to stop taking Daympod 100mg Tablet DT when symptoms improve or you feel better?
No, it is essential not to discontinue Daympod 100mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor. You may start feeling better before the infection is fully cured, but stopping the medicine too soon can lead to incomplete treatment and potential complications.
How long does it typically take for Daympod 100mg Tablet DT to show its effects?
Daympod 100mg Tablet DT usually starts working soon after administration. However, it may require some time to kill all harmful bacteria and fully relieve symptoms.
What if my condition doesn't improve or worsens despite using Daympod 100mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms get worse while taking this medicine. This will help your doctor assess and address any potential complications.
Can Daympod 100mg Tablet DT be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)?
Yes, Daympod 100mg Tablet DT may be prescribed to treat UTI, which can manifest symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, and abdominal pain. However, not everyone will receive this medication, and it is advisable to take Daympod 100mg Tablet DT only under the guidance of a doctor.
