Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sakshit Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It can be taken with or without food but must be taken at a fixed time for better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as it may have harmful effects. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better to avoid the infection coming back. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Seek immediate medical help if you experience any allergic reactions. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness. Your doctor may recommend laboratory tests to monitor the effects of the medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacin. Cefpodoxime Proxetil prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering, essential for bacterial survival. Ofloxacin prevents bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they effectively treat the infection.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg 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 come back and harder to treat. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. 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. Discontinue Hit Pod OF 200mg/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
Can Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet is only indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections such as common cold or flu.
How should I take Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Take this medication orally with or without food as directed by your doctor. Usually, it is taken once daily. Follow the prescribed duration of treatment even if symptoms disappear after a few days.
Can the use of Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Antibiotics can kill beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines and lead to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor; you should also be alert for signs of dehydration like reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medications without consulting your doctor.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the provided label or packaging for further storage instructions. Do not dispose of unused medication. Make sure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Can I stop taking Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor. Symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet immediately after you remember it. However, do not take it if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Avoid taking an extra dose to compensate for missed doses.
What if I don't get better after using Hit Pod OF 200mg/200mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, alert your doctor if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
