Cepodem AZ
Composition for Cepodem AZ Products
Cepodem AZ Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infectionsProducts for Cepodem AZ
Cepodem AZ Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹190.31
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About Cepodem AZ Products
Uses of Cepodem AZ Products
Cefpodoxime Proxetil+Azithromycin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
Cepodem AZ Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cepodem AZ are Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach pain, Loss of appetite, Headache.
How Cepodem AZ Products work
Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Azithromycin is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Azithromycin1 and Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Azithromycin2. Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Azithromycin1 works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Azithromycin2 stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
In Depth Information for Cepodem AZ Products
- Your doctor has prescribed Cepodem AZ 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 to come back and harder to treat.
- Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Cepodem AZ.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Stop taking medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Patient Concerns about Cepodem AZ Products
Frequently asked questions about Cepodem AZ Products
Q. Can I stop taking Cepodem AZ Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cepodem AZ Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. What if I miss my dose?
Take Cepodem AZ Tablet as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Q. Can the use of Cepodem AZ Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cepodem AZ Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Cepodem AZ Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.