Learpod 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Daddyz Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Learpod 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Learpod 100mg Tablet DT 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 Learpod 100mg Tablet DT 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. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Learpod 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Learpod 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Learpod 100mg Tablet DT 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 Learpod 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Learpod 100mg Tablet DT 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
Learpod 100mg Tablet DT 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 Learpod 100mg Tablet DT 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 Learpod 100mg Tablet DT 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 Learpod 100mg Tablet DT safe for use?
Learpod 100mg Tablet DT is considered safe when taken at the recommended dose and for the duration advised by your doctor. To ensure its safe use, follow your doctor's guidance regarding its administration.
Can Learpod 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Learpod 100mg Tablet DT can lead to diarrhea as an adverse effect. This is because the antibiotic kills not only the harmful bacteria but also the beneficial bacteria in the stomach or intestine, resulting in diarrhea. If your diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Is Learpod 100mg Tablet DT classified as an antibiotic?
Yes, Learpod 100mg Tablet DT is indeed an antibiotic, belonging to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Learpod 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, taking Learpod 100mg Tablet DT may result in constipation as a side effect. You can try incorporating mild laxatives into your routine if you experience constipation. A high-fiber diet consisting of fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole wheat grains, along with avoiding oily and spicy food, might also provide relief. If the condition worsens, please consult your doctor.
Should I stop taking Learpod 100mg Tablet DT when my symptoms improve or when I feel better?
No, it's essential not to discontinue using Learpod 100mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor. You might start feeling better before the infection is fully cured, but it's crucial to finish the prescribed duration.
How long does Learpod 100mg Tablet DT typically take to show its effects?
Learpod 100mg Tablet DT usually starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days for it to completely kill all the harmful bacteria and alleviate your symptoms.
What if I don't get better or my symptoms worsen after using Learpod 100mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after completing the full course of treatment. You should also inform your doctor if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can Learpod 100mg Tablet DT be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)?
Yes, Learpod 100mg Tablet DT may be prescribed to treat UTI. Studies suggest that it is effective 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 this medication. It is essential to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
