Pox 200 DT Tablet

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Composition FOR Pox 200mg Tablet DT

Cefpodoxime Proxetil(200mg)

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alcohol interaction for Pox Tablet DT

pregnancy interaction for Pox Tablet DT

lactation interaction for Pox Tablet DT

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Pox 200 DT Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pox 200 DT Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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Pox 200 DT Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Pox 200 DT Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Pox 200mg Tablet DT

Cefpodoxime Proxetil(200mg)

Pox tablet dt uses

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How pox tablet dt works

Pox 200 DT Tablet 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. This weakens the bacteria, causing them to die. As a result, the infection is controlled, and the body's immune system can effectively eliminate the remaining bacteria.

Common side effects of pox tablet dt

Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach pain, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)

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Expert advice FOR Pox Tablet DT

  • 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 your face and mouth, or difficulty breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur sometimes, but it 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 Pox 200mg Tablet DT

Cefpodoxime Proxetil

Q. Is Pox 200 DT Tablet safe to use?
Pox 200 DT Tablet is safe to use at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Q. Can the use of Pox 200 DT Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pox 200 DT Tablet can cause diarrhea. Pox 200 DT Tablet is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach and intestines and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Is Pox 200 DT Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Pox 200 DT Tablet is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
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Q. Can Pox 200 DT Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Pox 200 DT Tablet 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, and 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 Pox 200 DT Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Pox 200 DT Tablet 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 Pox 200 DT Tablet take to work?
Usually, Pox 200 DT Tablet 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 Pox 200 DT Tablet?
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 Pox 200 DT Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yes, Pox 200 DT Tablet 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 Pox 200 DT Tablet. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 05 May, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)