Mopof 200 Tablet
Manufacturer
Zulesma LLP
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mopof 200 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mopof 200 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. Mopof 200 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Mopof 200 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mopof 200 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 Mopof 200 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Mopof 200 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
Mopof 200 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
Your doctor has prescribed Mopof 200 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. Discontinue Mopof 200 Tablet 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 Mopof 200 Tablet safe to use?
Mopof 200 Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor for the recommended duration. It's essential to follow your doctor's advice regarding its use and potential side effects.
Can Mopof 200 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, like other antibiotics, Mopof 200 Tablet may cause stomach upset or diarrhea as a side effect. If you experience persistent or severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance on how to manage it.
Is Mopof 200 Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Mopof 200 Tablet belongs to the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins. It works by killing bacteria that cause infections.
Can Mopof 200 Tablet cause constipation?
Mopof 200 Tablet may cause constipation in some individuals, particularly when taken for an extended period. To alleviate this side effect, try incorporating more fiber-rich foods into your diet and consider taking mild laxatives if necessary.
Can I stop taking Mopof 200 Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, it's crucial to complete the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to incomplete treatment and potentially worsening symptoms.
How long does Mopof 200 Tablet take to work?
Mopof 200 Tablet typically starts working soon after administration, but it may take some days to effectively kill bacteria and alleviate symptoms. Be patient and follow your doctor's guidance on when to expect improvement.
What if I do not get better after using Mopof 200 Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you experience persistent or worsening symptoms even after completing the full course of treatment. This will help them assess and adjust your treatment plan as needed.
Can Mopof 200 Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Mopof 200 Tablet may be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, consult your doctor for a proper diagnosis and prescription. It's essential to follow their guidance on usage, dosage, and potential side effects.