Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called 'cephalosporins' used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, aerobic and some anaerobic bacteria. Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

FAQs

How does Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet work?

Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

Does Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea is the common side effect of Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet . Drink lots of water and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you observe blood in stools (tarry stools) or have severe diarrhoea (vomiting or watery stool), immediately consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Can I stop taking Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet on my own?

It is recommended to complete the course of Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic-resistance).

Does Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet cause stomach upset?

Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet may cause stomach upset as a side effect. To avoid this, take Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet preferably with food. Taking Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet with food helps in increasing its absorption in the body.

Does Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet affect blood tests?

Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet may affect the results of urine tests for sugar and blood tests known as coomb’s test (antiglobulin test). Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet induces a positive direct Coombs test giving a false positive test. Therefore, inform the person performing the tests that you are taking Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet .

Can I take antacids or antiulcer medicines with Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet ?

Do not take antacids and anti-ulcer medicines along with Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet . Try to maintain at least a gap of 2-3 hours between both. However, consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Cepodox-200 Strawaberry & Pineapple Mix Flavour Tablet .