Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Yuventis Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT 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. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash nausea diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Yuvidox 100 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 Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Yuvidox 100 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
Yuvidox 100 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 Yuvidox 100 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 Yuvidox 100 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 Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT safe to use?
Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT is generally considered safe when used at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor. It is essential to follow the doctor's guidance regarding its use.
Can the use of Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because the antibiotic can affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, it is recommended that you consult your doctor for further guidance.
Is Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT is an antibiotic that belongs to the group of cephalosporins.
Can Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. To alleviate constipation, consider taking mild laxatives and maintaining a fiber-rich diet that includes fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains. Avoid consuming oily and spicy foods, as they can exacerbate the condition. If your constipation worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can I stop taking Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, it is not recommended to stop taking Yuvidox 100 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 is essential to take the medicine for the prescribed duration to ensure the infection is completely cleared.
How long does Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT take to work?
Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT typically starts working soon after administration. However, it may take some days to completely eliminate the harmful bacteria and alleviate your symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT?
If you do not experience improvement in your symptoms even after completing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine, inform your doctor for further guidance and treatment.
Can Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT may be prescribed to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to effectively treat symptoms of UTI such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, not everyone may be prescribed Yuvidox 100 Tablet DT. It is essential to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
