Podoxim 200 Tablet

Podoxim 200 mg Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. Bacterial infections are caused by the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body.Podoxim 200 mg Tablet contains 'Cefpodoxime Proxetil', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative groups of bacteria. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Therefore, it kills the bacteria and helps treat and prevent the spread of bacterial infections.

Take this medicine as prescribed. In some cases, you may experience specific common side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), abdominal pain, loss of appetite, bloating, skin rash, and itching. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take antacids and anti-ulcer medications along with Podoxim 200 mg Tablet ; maintain a 2-3 hour gap between them. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Podoxim 200 mg Tablet . Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side effects. Podoxim 200 mg Tablet may cause dizziness; hence, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.