Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Grubheal Care
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections in the body, including those of the lungs, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. This medicine should be taken with food and at evenly spaced intervals as prescribed by your doctor. The most common side effects include rash, nausea, and diarrhea. It is generally safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by your doctor. However, it may cause dizziness or blurred vision, so avoid driving if these symptoms occur.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water, shake well, and use. Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Rash Nausea Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup 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
Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup 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. Discontinue Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup safe to use?
Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup is safe for use at the prescribed dose and duration, as advised by a doctor. Following your doctor's advice regarding its usage is crucial.
Can Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea as a side effect. It works by killing harmful bacteria but also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to this adverse effect. If the diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
Is Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup an antibiotic?
Yes, Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic; it belongs to a group of antibiotics called cephalosporins.
Can Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup can lead to constipation as a side effect. However, mild laxatives may provide relief if you experience constipation. A fiber-rich diet (including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains), and avoiding oily and spicy foods can also help manage this.
Should I stop taking Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved or I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup before completing the full course of treatment. You might start feeling better earlier than the infection is completely cured. It's crucial to take this medication for the entire duration prescribed by your doctor.
How long does Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup take to work?
Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup typically starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take a few days for it to kill all the harmful bacteria and completely relieve your symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup?
If you don't feel better even after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. It is also important to notify your doctor if the symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup treat UTI?
Yes, Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup can be used to treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). Studies suggest that it has better tolerability and helps manage symptoms of UTIs such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Doxigru 100mg Dry Syrup; consult your doctor if you are unsure.
