Imipod 200 DT Tablet
Manufacturer
Cista Medicorp
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Imipod 200 DT Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Imipod 200 DT 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
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.
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.
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Imipod 200 DT 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 Imipod 200 DT 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 Imipod 200 DT 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 Imipod 200 DT Tablet safe to use?
Imipod 200 DT Tablet is generally considered safe when used at the prescribed dose and for the duration advised by a healthcare professional. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions regarding its use.
Can Imipod 200 DT Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Imipod 200 DT Tablet can potentially cause diarrhea as a side effect. It is an antibiotic that helps kill harmful bacteria. However, it can also affect the beneficial bacteria in your gut and lead to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please consult your doctor.
Is Imipod 200 DT Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Imipod 200 DT Tablet is classified as an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Imipod 200 DT Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Imipod 200 DT Tablet might cause constipation as a side effect. If you experience constipation, taking mild laxatives may offer relief. Additionally, incorporating fiber-rich foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and avoiding oily or spicy food can be beneficial. However, if your constipation worsens, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Imipod 200 DT Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Imipod 200 DT Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of treatment.
How long does Imipod 200 DT Tablet take to work?
Usually, Imipod 200 DT Tablet begins working soon after administration. However, it may require several days to fully eradicate the harmful bacteria and provide symptom relief.
What if I do not get better after using Imipod 200 DT Tablet?
If you don't experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. It is also essential to inform them if your symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can Imipod 200 DT Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Imipod 200 DT Tablet may be used for treating urinary tract infections (UTIs). It shows better tolerance and can effectively manage symptoms of UTIs such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, not everyone is prescribed this medication. Only take it if prescribed by your healthcare professional.
