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Cefpodoxime Proxetil

Uses

Cefpodoxime Proxetil is used to treat bacterial infections.

How it Works

How Cefpodoxime Proxetil works Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic that eliminates bacteria by inhibiting their ability to form the protective covering (cell wall) essential for their survival.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cefpodoxime Proxetil to treat your infection and alleviate your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better.
  • Stopping the medication early may make the infection more difficult to treat.
  • Discontinue Cefpodoxime Proxetil and inform your doctor immediately if you experience:
    • a rash
    • itchy skin
    • swelling of the face and mouth
    • difficulty breathing
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should resolve once your treatment course is complete.
  • Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice blood in your stools.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cefpodoxime Proxetil, as it may increase side effects.

Other Combinations

Azithromycin + Cefpodoxime Proxetil

Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Dicloxacillin

Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus)

Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid

Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Cloxacillin + Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus)

Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Dicloxacillin + Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus)

Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Eperisone

Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus) + Ofloxacin

Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Levofloxacin

Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Ofloxacin

Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Sulbactam

Azithromycin + Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Saccharomyces Boulardii

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Cefpodoxime Proxetil can be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) and is effective for related symptoms, but it should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor.
Cefpodoxime Proxetil is safe when used as prescribed by a doctor. Patients should adhere to the doctor's guidance regarding its use.
Yes, Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin class.
Yes, Cefpodoxime Proxetil can cause diarrhea as it may disrupt beneficial gut bacteria. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
Yes, it may cause constipation. Mild laxatives and a fiber-rich diet can help. Consult your doctor if constipation worsens.
Cefpodoxime Proxetil typically begins to work shortly after ingestion, but it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and fully relieve symptoms.
No, complete the full course of Cefpodoxime Proxetil as prescribed, even if you feel better before finishing it.
Notify your doctor if you do not improve after completing the treatment or if symptoms worsen during use.
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