Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Vybia Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Vizpox 200mg 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 Vizpox 200mg 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. Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Rash Nausea Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vizpox 200mg 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 Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Vizpox 200mg 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
Vizpox 200mg 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 Vizpox 200mg 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 Vizpox 200mg 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 Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT safe for use when taken as directed by your doctor?
Yes, Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for most people when used at the recommended dose and for the prescribed duration. However, it's essential to follow the advice of your doctor regarding its use.
What side effects can I expect from using Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT?
As with any antibiotic, Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because the medication kills both harmful and beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor for further guidance.
What type of medicine is Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT?
Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT belongs to a group of antibiotics called cephalosporins. It works by killing harmful bacteria that cause infections.
Can I experience constipation while taking Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT?
Yes, some people may experience constipation as a side effect of taking Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT. To alleviate this issue, consider incorporating mild laxatives into your routine and consuming a fiber-rich diet that includes fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains. Avoid oily and spicy foods, as they can exacerbate the condition. If your constipation persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further advice.
When should I stop taking Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT?
Do not discontinue taking Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor. You may start feeling better before the infection is fully cured, but it's crucial to complete the prescribed treatment to ensure the infection is completely eradicated.
How soon can I expect Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT to take effect?
Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT typically starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days for the medication to fully kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if my symptoms persist or worsen while taking Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT?
If you do not feel better even after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. You should also report any worsening symptoms to your doctor while using this medicine.
Can I use Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT to treat UTI?
Yes, Vizpox 200mg Tablet DT may be prescribed by a doctor to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it can help alleviate symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, not everyone may be prescribed this medication for UTI, so it's essential to consult your doctor for proper guidance.
