Serchpod 100 Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Healthserch Pharma LLP
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Serchpod 100 Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Serchpod 100 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 Serchpod 100 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. Serchpod 100 Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Serchpod 100 Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Serchpod 100 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 Serchpod 100 Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Serchpod 100 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
Serchpod 100 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 Serchpod 100 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 Serchpod 100 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 Serchpod 100 Tablet DT safe to use?
Yes, Serchpod 100 Tablet DT is considered safe when used at the recommended dosage and duration prescribed by a doctor. Patients should strictly adhere to the doctor's instructions regarding its usage.
Can Serchpod 100 Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea as a possible side effect of using Serchpod 100 Tablet DT. This is because it affects both the beneficial and harmful bacteria in the gut, leading to digestive problems. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please consult your doctor for advice.
Is Serchpod 100 Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Serchpod 100 Tablet DT belongs to the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins. It is designed to target harmful bacteria and combat infections.
Can Serchpod 100 Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, some patients may experience constipation as a side effect while using Serchpod 100 Tablet DT. However, mild laxatives can help alleviate this symptom. Additionally, increasing your intake of fiber-rich foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and avoiding oily or spicy meals may prove beneficial. If constipation persists, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Serchpod 100 Tablet DT before feeling better?
No, it is crucial to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Stopping the medication prematurely can lead to incomplete bacterial eradication and possible recurrence of the infection.
How long does Serchpod 100 Tablet DT take to work?
Serchpod 100 Tablet DT typically begins working soon after administration. However, it may take a few days to completely eradicate harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms fully.
What if I do not get better after using Serchpod 100 Tablet DT?
If you don't experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. It's also essential to notify your doctor if your symptoms worsen while on this medication.
Can Serchpod 100 Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Serchpod 100 Tablet DT may be prescribed for treating UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). It has been shown to effectively manage symptoms like foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, and more. However, not all patients are eligible for this treatment. It is essential to consult a doctor before starting the medication.
