Qulef Pod 200 mg/250 mg Tablet
food interaction for Qulef Pod
alcohol interaction for Qulef Pod
pregnancy interaction for Qulef Pod
lactation interaction for Qulef Pod
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Qulef Pod 200 mg/250 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Qulef Pod 200 mg/250 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Qulef Pod 200 mg/250 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Qulef Pod 200 mg/250 mg 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 Qulef Pod
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)
Levofloxacin(250mg)
Uses
Levofloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
How it works
Levofloxacin is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Common side effects
Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Increased liver enzymes, Infusion site reaction, Inflammation of vein, Gastrointestinal disturbance, Rash, Blood cell abnormalities, Lymphatic system abnormalities, Low blood platelets, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), SIADH (water retention due to excessive ADH), Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Convulsion, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Blurred vision, High blood pressure, Tachycardia, Palpitations
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Expert advice FOR Qulef Pod
- 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 Qulef Pod
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.
Levofloxacin
Q. Is Levofloxacin safe?
Levofloxacin is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Levofloxacin?
If you forget a dose of Levofloxacin, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Can the use of Levofloxacin cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Levofloxacin can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.