Macpod 100 Powder For Oral Suspension belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities. Macpod 100 Powder For Oral Suspension contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Macpod 100 Powder For Oral Suspension works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Macpod 100 Powder For Oral Suspension kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

FAQs

How does Macpod 100 Powder For Oral Suspension work?

Macpod 100 Powder For Oral Suspension works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby killing the bacteria and helping in treating bacterial infections.

Does Macpod 100 Powder For Oral Suspension cause diarrhoea?

Macpod 100 Powder For Oral Suspension may cause diarrhoea. Give the child water and non-spicy food if they experience diarrhoea. Consult a doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

Can I stop giving Macpod 100 Powder For Oral Suspension to the child?

To treat the condition effectually, it is recommended to complete the course of Macpod 100 Powder For Oral Suspension even if the child feels better. Leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).