Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Medstanz Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup 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. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Rash Nausea Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup 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
Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup 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
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment Discontinue Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing
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Frequently asked questions
Is Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup safe to use?
Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup is safe to use at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of their doctor regarding its use.
Can Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is due to Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup's effects on the beneficial bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup an antibiotic?
Yes, Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. You can also consider eating fiber-rich foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains, and avoid oily or spicy food, which can worsen the condition. If your constipation worsens, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. However, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by your doctor.
How long does Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup take to work?
Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup usually starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup?
If you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, let your doctor know if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup treat UTI?
Yes, Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup may be used to treat UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps treat symptoms of UTIs such as foul smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone is prescribed Stanpod DS 100mg Dry Syrup. It's advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
