Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon

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Composition FOR Actipod 100mg Oral Suspension

Cefpodoxime Proxetil(100mg)

food interaction for Actipod Oral Suspension

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lactation interaction for Actipod Oral Suspension

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Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Actipod 100mg Oral Suspension

Cefpodoxime Proxetil(100mg)

Actipod oral suspension uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How actipod oral suspension works

Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Common side effects of actipod oral suspension

Rash, Nausea, Diarrhea

SUBSTITUTES FOR Actipod Oral Suspension

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    Rs. 4.53/ml of Oral Suspension
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    Rs. 4.20/ml of Oral Suspension
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Expert advice FOR Actipod Oral Suspension

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cefpodoxime Proxetil 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 harder to treat.
  • Discontinue Cefpodoxime Proxetil and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Frequently asked questions FOR Actipod 100mg Oral Suspension

Cefpodoxime Proxetil

Q. Is Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon safe to use?
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Q. Can the use of Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon can cause diarrhea. Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Is Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon an antibiotic?
Yes, Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
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Q. Can Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon cause constipation?
Yes, Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop taking Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
Q. How long does Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon take to work?
Usually, Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon treat UTI?
Yes, Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)