Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Indoglobe Ventures Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension 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. Your doctor has prescribed Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension 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
Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension safe for use as directed by your healthcare provider?
Yes, Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension is generally considered safe when used at the recommended dose and for the prescribed duration. It's essential to follow the advice of your doctor regarding its use.
Can Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, some people may experience diarrhea after taking Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension. This is because the antibiotic can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.
What type of medication is Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension?
Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins, which are effective against various bacterial infections.
Can Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension cause constipation as a side effect?
Yes, constipation may occur in some individuals taking Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension. If you experience persistent constipation, consider incorporating mild laxatives or fiber-rich foods into your diet to help alleviate symptoms.
Why should I not stop taking Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension even if my symptoms improve?
It's crucial not to discontinue Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension prematurely, as the full course of treatment is necessary to ensure the infection is fully cleared. Stopping the medication too soon may lead to a return of symptoms or the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
How long does it typically take for Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension to start working?
Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension usually begins to exert its effects within days of starting treatment. However, the full duration of the medication's effectiveness and symptom relief may vary depending on individual factors.
What should I do if my symptoms persist or worsen after taking Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension?
If you experience persistent or worsening symptoms despite completing the recommended course of treatment, consult your doctor for further guidance and potential adjustments to your care plan.
Can Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension be used to treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Indopod DS 100mg Oral Suspension may be prescribed by a healthcare provider to treat UTIs. It's essential to follow the advice of your doctor regarding its use and any potential alternatives or additional treatments.
