Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup
Manufacturer
Vinson pharma
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Vinmod DS 100mg 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. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Rash Nausea Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vinmod DS 100mg 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 Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Vinmod DS 100mg 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
Vinmod DS 100mg 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. Discontinue Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup 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 Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup safe to use?
Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup is generally safe for use at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by a healthcare professional. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding its usage.
Can the use of Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup can potentially cause diarrhea. This is because it is an antibiotic that affects both harmful and beneficial bacteria in your digestive system.
Is Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup an antibiotic?
Yes, Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics called cephalosporins.
Can Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, some individuals may experience constipation as a side effect while using Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup. However, mild laxatives can often provide relief from this symptom. Consuming fiber-rich foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains, and avoiding oily or spicy food can also help alleviate constipation. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor.
When should I stop taking Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup?
Do not stop taking Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup before completing the full prescribed course of treatment. It is essential to follow your doctor's instructions fully, as stopping early may hinder the complete eradication of the infection.
How long does Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup take to work?
Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup generally starts working promptly after it is taken. However, it can take a few days for the full effect to be achieved and for all harmful bacteria to be eliminated.
What should I do if I don't get better after using Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup?
If you experience no improvement after completing the full course of treatment or your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor immediately. It is important to inform them about any changes in your condition.
Can Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup be used to treat UTI?
Yes, Vinmod DS 100mg Syrup may be prescribed to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs). This medication has proven effective in managing symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, and stomach pain. However, not all patients are suitable for this medication, so it's essential to seek guidance from a healthcare professional.
