Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Sigma Softgel Formulation
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Zeodoxim 200 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.
Directions for Use
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.
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.
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Zeodoxim 200 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 Zeodoxim 200 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. Discontinue Zeodoxim 200 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 Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT safe to use?
Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT is safe for use at the recommended dosage for the prescribed duration, as advised by a healthcare professional. It's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions regarding its usage.
Can Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also impacts the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines, causing diarrhea. If the diarrhea persists, consult your doctor about it.
Is Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It belongs to a class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. However, using mild laxatives can provide relief if you experience this side effect. Additionally, consuming a diet rich in fiber (fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains) and avoiding oily or spicy foods can help manage constipation. If your constipation worsens, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT when my symptoms improve or feel better?
No, do not discontinue Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT before completing the full course as prescribed by your healthcare professional. You may start to feel better before the infection is completely cured. However, it's vital to complete the entire course of treatment as advised.
How long does Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT take to work?
Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT usually begins working shortly after administration. However, it may take several days for the bacteria to be completely eliminated and for symptoms to completely subside.
What if I don't get better after using Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor immediately if you do not experience improvement even after completing the full course of treatment. Additionally, inform your physician about any worsening symptoms.
Can Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Zeodoxim 200 Tablet DT is sometimes used to treat UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). Studies suggest it has a good track record for treating symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, and other UTI symptoms. However, not everyone may be prescribed this medication. Always consult your doctor before starting treatment.