Description
Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200mg and Ofloxacin 200 mg tablets – Linidox-O Tablets are the combination of the two drugs named Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacin that are used to treat bacterial infections. Cefpodoxime Proxetil acts by inhibiting the production of the bacterial protective layer, which is required for bacterial survival in the human body. Ofloxacin works by keeping bacteria from reproducing and fixing themselves. They work together to successfully treat your infection. The Tablet is a combination drug that treats a variety of bacterial infections like lungs (pneumonia), sinus (sinusitis), bladder (cystitis), ear infections, etc.. It attacks bacteria to prevent them from multiplying and spreading the ailment.
Uses of Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200mg and Ofloxacin 200 mg tablets
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacin belong to the group of medicines called antibiotics that are highly prescribed to treat bacterial infections like urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections, soft tissue infections, respiratory tract infections, and ear and eye infections.
- This tablet is a combination of the two drugs Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase, a protein necessary for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Cefpodoxime suppresses protein synthesis and causes cell death, effectively killing the bacterium.
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200mg and Ofloxacin 200 mg tablets work together to treat bacterial infections. The tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that works against a variety of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Precaution to use for Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200mg and Ofloxacin 200 mg tablets
You should not take Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacin if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. If you suffer from epilepsy or kidney difficulties, do not use the medicine. Allow at least two hours between the medicine and antacid, vitamin, and mineral medications. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, see your doctor before using Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacin tablets. Avoid drinking when using the medicines because it causes dizziness. Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacinis are not suitable for usage in youngsters. Here is the list of the drugs with Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacin tablets can interact:
- Aspirin
- Furosemide
- Albuterol
Direction to use for Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200mg and Ofloxacin 200 mg tablets
Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacin Tablet is a prescription medication. It is recommended that you take it exactly as prescribed. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a set time for optimal efficacy. Do not exceed the specified dose, since this may have negative consequences on your body. If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Even if you feel better, you must complete the entire treatment course. Sudden termination of treatment may have an impact on the medication’s potency.
Possible Side Effects of Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200mg and Ofloxacin 200 mg tablets
This medicine might have some common side effects that may disappear with time as the medicine adjusts with your body. But still you cant tolerate the side effects that seek for the medical attention immideiayly. Some of the common side effects of Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacin Tablet:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Headache
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ):-
Q. Is Cefpodoxime Proxetil+Ofloxacin Tablet effective in viral infections?
No, Cefpodoxime Proxetil+Ofloxacin Tablet is only prescribed for the treatment of bacterial infections. It does not cure viral infections like the common cold and flu.
Q. How to take Cefpodoxime Proxetil+Ofloxacin Tablet?
Take this medication orally with or without food as advised by your doctor. This medicine is mainly administered once a day. Take the drug for the recommended duration even though symptoms subside after some days.
Q. Does the consumption of Cefpodoxime Proxetil+Ofloxacin Tablet lead to Diarrhea?
Yes, Cefpodoxime Proxetil+Ofloxacin Tablet is known to cause diarrhea. This antibiotic may alter the good and friendly bacteria that reside in your abdomen or intestine; which leads to diarrhea. Take a lot of fluids such as water or others. If it persists and is accompanied by signs and symptoms of dehydration such as not urinating that is dark amber and pungent, communicate with your physician. Do not take any drugs without consulting a doctor.
