Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Ronipod 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 Ronipod 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. Discontinue Ronipod 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.
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. Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT 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 Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ronipod 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 Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Ronipod 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
Ronipod 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 Ronipod 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 Ronipod 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 Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Ronipod 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 your doctor's guidance regarding its use.
Can the use of Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because the antibiotic can affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Is Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic, specifically belonging to the cephalosporin group.
Can Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. To alleviate constipation, consider taking mild laxatives and incorporating a fiber-rich diet, including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains. Avoid consuming oily and spicy foods, as they may exacerbate the condition. If your constipation worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can I stop taking Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to incomplete eradication of the infection, potentially causing a relapse.
How long does Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT typically starts working soon after administration, but it may take several days to completely eliminate the harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not experience improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while using this medication, consult your doctor for further guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
Can Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Ronipod 100mg Tablet DT may be prescribed to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it is effective in managing symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, and others. However, it is essential to follow your doctor's guidance and only use this medication as prescribed.
