Fetchpod 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Innosearch Biotech
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fetchpod 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Fetchpod 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. Fetchpod 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Fetchpod 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fetchpod 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 Fetchpod 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Fetchpod 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
Fetchpod 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 Fetchpod 200mg 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 Fetchpod 200mg Tablet safe to use?
Fetchpod 200mg Tablet is generally safe for use when taken at the recommended dose and duration, as prescribed by a healthcare professional. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding its use.
Can Fetchpod 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some people may experience diarrhea while taking Fetchpod 200mg Tablet. This is due to the medication's effect on the beneficial bacteria in your digestive system. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor.
Is Fetchpod 200mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Fetchpod 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic belonging to a group of antibiotics called cephalosporins.
Can Fetchpod 200mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, some people may experience constipation as a possible side effect while taking Fetchpod 200mg Tablet. However, taking fiber-rich foods and possibly using laxatives can help alleviate this issue. You should also avoid consuming oily or spicy food, which may worsen the condition.
Can I stop taking Fetchpod 200mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment?
No, it is not recommended to discontinue using Fetchpod 200mg Tablet before finishing the prescribed dosage. While you may begin feeling better earlier than expected, adhering to the full duration recommended by your doctor is crucial for complete eradication of the infection.
How long does Fetchpod 200mg Tablet take to work?
Typically, Fetchpod 200mg Tablet starts working quickly after administration. However, it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and fully alleviate your symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Fetchpod 200mg Tablet?
If you don't experience improvement even after completing the full course of treatment, consult your healthcare provider. They can assess your condition and suggest possible solutions.
Can Fetchpod 200mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Fetchpod 200mg Tablet is often used to treat UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). The medication can effectively manage symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, discharge, stomach pain, and more. However, not everyone may be eligible for this treatment. Consult your doctor before starting the treatment.
