Lezone O 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lee Benz Life Science
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lezone O 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lezone O 100mg Tablet should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lezone O 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Lezone O 100mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lezone O 100mg Tablet 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 Lezone O 100mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Lezone O 100mg Tablet 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
Lezone O 100mg 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
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 Lezone O 100mg 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
Is Lezone O 100mg Tablet safe for use?
Lezone O 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used at the recommended dose and for the duration advised by your doctor. It's essential to follow your doctor's guidance regarding its use.
Can Lezone O 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Lezone O 100mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea as an side effect, due to its antibiotic properties that affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If persistent, discuss it with your doctor.
Is Lezone O 100mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Lezone O 100mg Tablet belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Lezone O 100mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Lezone O 100mg Tablet may lead to constipation as a side effect. Mild laxatives or a fiber-rich diet can help alleviate this issue; however, consult your doctor if symptoms worsen.
Can I stop taking Lezone O 100mg Tablet when my symptoms improve?
No, it's crucial not to discontinue Lezone O 100mg Tablet before completing the full treatment course as advised by your doctor. You may start feeling better before the infection is fully cured.
How long does Lezone O 100mg Tablet take to work?
Lezone O 100mg Tablet usually starts working soon after taking it, but it might take some days to completely eliminate harmful bacteria and relieve symptoms.
What if I don't feel better after using Lezone O 100mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not experience improvement even after finishing the full treatment course. Also, report worsening symptoms while using this medication.
Can Lezone O 100mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Lezone O 100mg Tablet may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection), as studies suggest it effectively addresses symptoms such as foul-smelling urine and frequent urination. However, consult your doctor for proper prescription.
