Podlix 200mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Celaxis Biotech
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Podlix 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Podlix 200mg 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.
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. Podlix 200mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
How it works
Podlix 200mg 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 Podlix 200mg 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 Podlix 200mg 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
What is the safety profile of Podlix 200mg Tablet DT?
Podlix 200mg Tablet DT is safe to use at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration, as advised by your doctor. Patients should follow their doctor's advice regarding its use.
Can I experience diarrhea after taking Podlix 200mg Tablet DT?
Yes, some people may experience diarrhea after using Podlix 200mg Tablet DT. This is because the antibiotic can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Podlix 200mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Podlix 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic that belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can I experience constipation after taking Podlix 200mg Tablet DT?
Yes, some people may experience constipation as a side effect of taking Podlix 200mg Tablet DT. Taking mild laxatives or incorporating fiber-rich foods into your diet can help alleviate constipation. However, if constipation persists or worsens, consult your doctor.
Should I stop taking Podlix 200mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Podlix 200mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment. It is essential to take this medicine for the duration advised by your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
How long does it take for Podlix 200mg Tablet DT to work?
Podlix 200mg Tablet DT usually starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve symptoms completely.
What if I don't get better after using Podlix 200mg Tablet DT?
If you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen, inform your doctor. They will assess your condition and provide further guidance.
Can I use Podlix 200mg Tablet DT to treat UTI?
Yes, studies suggest that Podlix 200mg Tablet DT may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). However, it is essential to consult your doctor for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan.
