Supod 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Sunroxx Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Supod 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Supod 100mg Dry Syrup should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
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. Supod 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Supod 100mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Supod 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 Supod 100mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Supod 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
Supod 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
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 Supod 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 Supod 100mg Dry Syrup safe for use?
Yes, Supod 100mg Dry Syrup is generally considered safe when used at the recommended dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It's essential to follow the advice of your doctor regarding its use.
Can Supod 100mg Dry Syrup cause gastrointestinal side effects?
Yes, like other antibiotics, Supod 100mg Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills both good and bad bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult with your doctor for further guidance.
Is Supod 100mg Dry Syrup classified as an antibiotic?
Yes, Supod 100mg Dry Syrup falls under the category of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Supod 100mg Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Supod 100mg Dry Syrup can sometimes lead to constipation. Mild laxatives may provide relief if you experience this side effect. Additionally, maintaining a balanced diet rich in fiber and avoiding oily and spicy food can help alleviate symptoms. If your constipation worsens, please consult with your doctor.
Should I stop taking Supod 100mg Dry Syrup when my symptoms improve?
No, it's not recommended to stop taking Supod 100mg Dry Syrup prematurely, even if you start feeling better before completing the full course of treatment. Antibiotics like Supod 100mg Dry Syrup need time to fully address the infection and prevent complications.
How quickly does Supod 100mg Dry Syrup work?
Supod 100mg Dry Syrup generally starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take a few days for the medicine to completely eliminate all harmful bacteria and alleviate your symptoms.
What if I don't experience improvement while using Supod 100mg Dry Syrup?
If you don't see an improvement in your condition despite completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen, please inform your doctor. They can provide further guidance and consider alternative options for managing your condition.
Can Supod 100mg Dry Syrup treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Supod 100mg Dry Syrup may be used to treat UTIs based on clinical studies suggesting its effectiveness in addressing symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, and vaginal irritation. However, not everyone will receive this prescription. Always consult with your doctor for personalized advice.
