Trydox 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Tetraktys
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Trydox 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Trydox 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 Trydox 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.
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. Trydox 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Trydox 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Trydox 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 Trydox 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Trydox 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
Trydox 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 Trydox 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 Trydox 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 Trydox 100mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Trydox 100mg Tablet DT is considered safe when used at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by your healthcare provider. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions regarding its use.
Can Trydox 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients taking Trydox 100mg Tablet DT may experience diarrhea as a possible side effect. Trydox 100mg Tablet DT belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins. It can affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor for further advice.
Is Trydox 100mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Trydox 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic and it belongs to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics.
Can Trydox 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, some patients may experience constipation as a side effect while taking Trydox 100mg Tablet DT. If you experience constipation, mild laxatives may help. You can also incorporate fiber-rich foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains, and avoid oily or spicy food which might worsen the condition. If your constipation worsens, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Trydox 100mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue Trydox 100mg Tablet DT before completing the full course as advised by your doctor. You may start feeling better earlier than expected, but it's crucial to complete the entire treatment duration for optimal results.
How long does Trydox 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Typically, Trydox 100mg Tablet DT starts working shortly after you take it. However, complete symptom relief may require several days as the bacteria is eliminated and your body recovers.
What if I do not get better after using Trydox 100mg Tablet DT?
If you don't experience improvement after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. It is also important to notify your healthcare provider if the symptoms worsen during or after medication use.
Can Trydox 100mg Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Trydox 100mg Tablet DT can be used to treat a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Studies show that it has shown positive results in treating symptoms of UTIs such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, not everyone may be prescribed Trydox 100mg Tablet DT. It is crucial to only use this medication when prescribed by your doctor.
