C-Pox
Composition for C-Pox Products
C-Pox Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infectionsProducts for C-Pox
C-Pox 200 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹206.25
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About C-Pox Products
How C-Pox Products work
Cefpodoxime Proxetil 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.
In Depth Information for C-Pox Products
- Your doctor has prescribed C-Pox 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 C-Pox 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.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking C-Pox as it may cause increased side effects.
- Your doctor has prescribed C-Pox 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.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- 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.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking C-Pox as it may cause increased side effects.
- Discontinue C-Pox and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Patient Concerns about C-Pox Products
Frequently asked questions about C-Pox Products
Q. Is C-Pox 200 Tablet safe to use?
C-Pox 200 Tablet is safe to use at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Q. Can the use of C-Pox 200 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of C-Pox 200 Tablet can cause diarrhea. C-Pox 200 Tablet is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach and intestines and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Is C-Pox 200 Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, C-Pox 200 Tablet is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Q. Can C-Pox 200 Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, C-Pox 200 Tablet may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole wheat grains, and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop taking C-Pox 200 Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking C-Pox 200 Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
Q. How long does C-Pox 200 Tablet take to work?
Usually, C-Pox 200 Tablet starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using C-Pox 200 Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can C-Pox 200 Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yes, C-Pox 200 Tablet may be used to treat UTI (urinary tract infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed C-Pox 200 Tablet. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.