Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Kenrox Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup 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. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup 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
Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup safe for use as directed?
Yes, Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup cause gastrointestinal upset, such as diarrhea?
Yes, Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup can lead to diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties. This medication kills harmful bacteria but may also affect beneficial gut bacteria, leading to diarrhea. If you experience persistent or severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance.
Is Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup classified as an antibiotic?
Yes, Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup belongs to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics, which are used to treat various bacterial infections.
Can Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, as a potential side effect, Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup may cause constipation. You can try taking mild laxatives or incorporating fiber-rich foods into your diet to alleviate this symptom. Avoid oily and spicy foods, which can exacerbate the issue. If your constipation worsens, consult your doctor for further advice.
Should I stop taking Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup once my symptoms improve?
No, do not discontinue using Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup prematurely, even if you feel better before completing the full course of treatment. It's crucial to take this medication as directed by your doctor to ensure the infection is fully cleared.
How long does it typically take for Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup to start working?
Generally, Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup begins working soon after administration, although it may require some days to completely eliminate the bacterial infection and alleviate symptoms.
What if I don't experience improvement or my symptoms worsen while using Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup?
Inform your doctor immediately if you do not feel better even after completing the full treatment course. Additionally, report any worsening symptoms to your doctor while taking this medication.
Can Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup be used to treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Yes, studies suggest that Marypod 100mg Dry Syrup may be effective in treating UTIs by alleviating symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, and other related discomforts. However, it's essential to take this medication only under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
