Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aman Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Directions for Use
Take Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
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.
Breastfeeding Warning
Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
How it works
Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacin. Cefpodoxime Proxetil works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Mandoxid O 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 to 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 Mandoxid O 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 Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet be used to treat viral infections such as common cold and flu?
No, Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet is only indicated for treating bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections like the common cold or flu.
How to take Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Take this medication orally with or without food as directed by your doctor. The usual dosage is once daily. Take the medicine for the prescribed duration, even if symptoms disappear after a few days.
Can the use of Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Antibiotics may kill good and helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store as indicated on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly to avoid accidental consumption by pets, children, or others.
Can I stop taking Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet as soon as possible, but do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for missed doses.
What if I don't get better after using Mandoxid O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
If you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, inform them if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.