Pulmoace Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics, which iare used to treat bacterial infections like urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, sexually transmitted infections, soft tissue infection, ear and eye infections. Pulmoace Tablet is a combination of two antibiotic drugs, namely: Ofloxacin and Cefpodoxime. Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase which is required for the replication, transcription and repair of the DNA. Cefpodoxime inhibits protein synthesis and leads to cell death, thereby kills the bacteria. Together, Pulmoace Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. Pulmoace Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

FAQs

How does Pulmoace Tablet work?

Pulmoace Tablet is a combination of two antibiotic drugs, namely: Ofloxacin and Cefpodoxime. Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase which is required for the production of DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Cefpodoxime inhibits protein synthesis and leads to cell death, thereby kills the bacteria. Together, Pulmoace Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections.

Can I take antacids with Pulmoace Tablet ?

Avoid taking magnesium and aluminium-containing antacids along with Pulmoace Tablet . Maintain a minimum gap of two hours between both.

Can I take Pulmoace Tablet on my own?

Do not take Pulmoace Tablet on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.

Does Pulmoace Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea is the most reported common side effects of Pulmoace Tablet . So, it is advisable to drink lots of water and fluids and eat food rich in fibre if you experience diarrhoea. If you observe blood in stools (tarry stools) or experience excess diarrhoea (vomiting or watery stool), immediately consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Does Pulmoace Tablet cause stomach upset?

Pulmoace Tablet may cause stomach upset as a side-effect. To avoid this, take Pulmoace Tablet preferably with food. Taking Pulmoace Tablet with food helps in increasing its absorption in the body.

Can Pulmoace Tablet treat viral infections ?

Pulmoace Tablet is a broad spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, it is not used for viral infections.

Is this Pulmoace Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Pulmoace Tablet is addictive.