Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER

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Composition FOR Ceedoric DX

Cefpodoxime Proxetil(200mg),Dicloxacillin(500mg)

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Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Take it 1 hour before or 2 hour after taking food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER 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
Ceedoric DX 200mg/500mg Tablet ER 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Ceedoric DX

Cefpodoxime Proxetil(200mg)

Uses

Cefpodoxime Proxetil is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How it works

Cefpodoxime Proxetil 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

Rash, Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Headache, Abdominal pain, Vaginal infection, Anaphylactic reaction, Peripheral edema, Weight gain, Muscle pain, Abnormal dreams, Impaired concentration, Confusion, Nightmares, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
Dicloxacillin(500mg)

Uses

Dicloxacillin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How it works

Dicloxacillin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Common side effects

Vomiting, Nausea, Skin rash, Gastrointestinal disturbance, Urticaria, Abdominal pain, Flatulence, Loose stools, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Renal failure, Renal impairment, Interstitial nephritis, Blood in urine, Protein in urine, Phlebitis, Thrombophlebitis, Pain, Pseudomembranous colitis, Esophageal ulcer, Cholestatic hepatitis, Bronchospasm, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Abnormal liver function tests, Anaphylactic reaction, Neurotoxicity, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Hemolytic anemia, Bone marrow depression, Muscle pain, Joint pain, General discomfort, Fever

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Expert advice FOR Ceedoric DX

  • 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.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cefpodoxime Proxetil as it may cause increased side effects.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ceedoric DX

Cefpodoxime Proxetil

Q. Is Cefpodoxime Proxetil safe to use?
Cefpodoxime Proxetil 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 Cefpodoxime Proxetil cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefpodoxime Proxetil can cause diarrhea. Cefpodoxime Proxetil 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 Cefpodoxime Proxetil an antibiotic?
Yes, Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
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Q. Can Cefpodoxime Proxetil cause constipation?
Yes, Cefpodoxime Proxetil 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 Cefpodoxime Proxetil when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefpodoxime Proxetil 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 Cefpodoxime Proxetil take to work?
Usually, Cefpodoxime Proxetil 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 Cefpodoxime Proxetil?
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 Cefpodoxime Proxetil treat UTI?
Yes, Cefpodoxime Proxetil 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 Cefpodoxime Proxetil. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

Dicloxacillin

Q. Can Dicloxacillin cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Dicloxacillin can cause allergic reaction and is harmful in patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Q. How long does Dicloxacillin takes to work?
Usually, Dicloxacillin starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Dicloxacillin.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Dicloxacillin?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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Q. Can I stop taking Dicloxacillin when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Dicloxacillin and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
Q. What if I take Dicloxacillin with food?
Taking Dicloxacillin with food will only make it less effective. Moreover, the absorption of this medicine is the most when taken on an empty stomach. Taking it with food reduces its absorption.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)