Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Arlak Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup 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. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fypod 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 Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Fypod 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
Fypod 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
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 Fypod 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup safe to use?
Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup is safe to use when taken at the prescribed dose for the recommended duration, as advised by your doctor. It's essential to follow the advice of your doctor regarding its use.
Can the use of Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. This is because Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup kills both harmful and helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience persistent diarrhea, it's recommended that you consult your doctor.
Is Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup an antibiotic?
Yes, Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup is classified as an antibiotic and belongs to the group of cephalosporins.
Can Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup may cause constipation as a side effect. To alleviate this, you can consider taking mild laxatives or maintaining a diet rich in fiber, including fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole wheat grains. Avoid consuming oily and spicy food as it may worsen your condition. If your constipation persists or becomes severe, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup before completing the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor. You may start feeling better before the infection is fully cured, but it's crucial to take this medicine for the recommended duration.
How long does Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup take to work?
Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup typically starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to completely eliminate all the harmful bacteria and alleviate your symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup?
If you don't feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine, it's essential that you inform your doctor.
Can Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup treat UTI?
Yes, Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup may be used to treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). Studies suggest it has a better tolerance and helps in treating symptoms of UTI such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, not everyone may be prescribed Fypod 100mg Dry Syrup. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by your doctor.
