Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Grantham Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup 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
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. Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash nausea diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Grandox 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Grandox 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
Grandox 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 Grandox 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. Discontinue Grandox 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 Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup safe for use at the recommended dose and duration?
Yes, Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup is safe when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential to follow their advice regarding its use.
Can Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, the use of Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup can lead to diarrhea because it kills both harmful and helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If your symptoms persist, consult your doctor about it.
Does Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup contain antibiotics?
Yes, Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic, classified as a cephalosporin.
Can Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, constipation can be a side effect of Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup. Taking mild laxatives may help relieve the issue. A fiber-rich diet with fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole wheat grains can also provide relief. Avoid consuming oily or spicy food as it may worsen your condition. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor.
Should you stop taking Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup even if you feel better?
No, do not discontinue Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup before completing the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor. It's possible to start feeling better while still having an active infection.
How long does it take for Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup to work?
Typically, Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup begins working soon after you take it. However, it may require some time to completely eliminate the harmful bacteria and alleviate your symptoms.
What if your symptoms don't improve or worsen while using Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, report any worsening symptoms to them.
Can Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)?
Yes, studies suggest that Grandox 100mg Dry Syrup can be effective in treating UTI symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, it's essential to consult your doctor for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan.
