Endbug 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alter Ego Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Endbug 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Endbug 200mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Endbug 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
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.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Endbug 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Endbug 200mg Tablet 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 Endbug 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Endbug 200mg Tablet 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
Endbug 200mg Tablet 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
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 Endbug 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Endbug 200mg Tablet safe to use?
Endbug 200mg Tablet is generally safe when used at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration, as advised by your doctor. It's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions regarding its use.
Can Endbug 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Endbug 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it acts by killing the bacteria causing the infection. However, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your gut, which can lead to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor.
Is Endbug 200mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Endbug 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Endbug 200mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Endbug 200mg Tablet may cause constipation as a side effect. You can use mild laxatives to alleviate this if you experience it. Additionally, a diet rich in fiber including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole-wheat grains, and avoiding oily or spicy foods will help reduce constipation.
Can I stop taking Endbug 200mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Endbug 200mg Tablet before completing the full course as advised by your doctor. While you may start feeling better earlier than expected, it's important to complete the prescribed treatment.
How long does Endbug 200mg Tablet take to work?
Endbug 200mg Tablet usually starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take several days for all harmful bacteria to be killed and your symptoms to completely resolve.
What if I do not get better after using Endbug 200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor immediately if you don't feel better even after completing the full course. If your symptoms worsen while using this medicine, it is essential to inform your doctor.
Can Endbug 200mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Endbug 200mg Tablet may be used to treat UTIs (Urinary Tract Infection). Some studies indicate that it has better tolerance and can effectively relieve symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., in patients with UTI.