Myclor 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Pharma Plus
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Myclor 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Myclor 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 Myclor 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. Myclor 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Myclor 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Myclor 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 Myclor 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Myclor 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
Myclor 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 Myclor 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 Myclor 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 Myclor 100mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Myclor 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe when used at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration, as advised by your doctor. It is essential to follow the doctor's guidance regarding its use.
Can the use of Myclor 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Myclor 100mg Tablet DT may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because it kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, it is recommended that you consult your doctor about it.
Is Myclor 100mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Myclor 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic, specifically belonging to the group of cephalosporins.
Can Myclor 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Myclor 100mg Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. If you experience constipation, taking mild laxatives may provide relief. Additionally, maintaining a fiber-rich diet, including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains, and avoiding oily and spicy foods, may help alleviate symptoms. If your constipation worsens, it is recommended that you consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Myclor 100mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, it is not recommended to stop taking Myclor 100mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment, even if you start feeling better. It is essential to take this medicine for the full duration advised by your doctor to ensure the infection is completely cured.
How long does Myclor 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Myclor 100mg Tablet DT typically starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take several days to completely eliminate the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Myclor 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine, it is recommended that you consult your doctor. They will be able to assess your condition and provide further guidance.
Can Myclor 100mg Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Myclor 100mg Tablet DT may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI, such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Myclor 100mg Tablet DT. It is essential to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
