Evipod 200 Tablet
Manufacturer
Ess Pee Enterprises
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Evipod 200 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Evipod 200 Tablet 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.
Directions for Use
Your doctor has prescribed Evipod 200 Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Evipod 200 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
Your doctor has prescribed Evipod 200 Tablet 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 Evipod 200 Tablet 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 Evipod 200 Tablet safe to use?
Evipod 200 Tablet is generally safe when used at the prescribed dose and for the duration advised by the prescribing physician. Adherence to the doctor's instructions is crucial.
Can Evipod 200 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Evipod 200 Tablet may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This medication targets harmful bacteria but also affects beneficial bacteria in the gut, potentially leading to gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, discuss it with your doctor.
Is Evipod 200 Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Evipod 200 Tablet is classified as an antibiotic. It belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics.
Can Evipod 200 Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Evipod 200 Tablet may cause constipation as a side effect. Some individuals may experience this discomfort. Incorporating fiber-rich foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and avoiding oily or spicy food can help alleviate constipation.
Can I stop taking Evipod 200 Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Evipod 200 Tablet before completing the full course of treatment as directed by the prescribing physician. Stopping abruptly may prevent complete eradication of harmful bacteria.
How long does Evipod 200 Tablet take to work?
Evipod 200 Tablet typically begins working shortly after administration. However, it may require a few days for the medication to effectively eradicate harmful bacteria and fully alleviate symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Evipod 200 Tablet?
If you experience no improvement despite finishing the prescribed course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. If symptoms worsen during or following medication use, consult with your physician.
Can Evipod 200 Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Evipod 200 Tablet may be used to treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). Studies have shown its effectiveness in relieving symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, and stomach pain associated with UTIs. However, not all patients are eligible for this medication.
