Poxestal 200mg Capsule 
Bookmark
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
PROBABLY SAFE
Poxestal 200mg Capsule is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE
Poxestal 200mg Capsule is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.Avoid prolonged use of Poxestal 200mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Poxestal 200mg Capsule may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Poxestal 200mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Poxestal 200mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE
Poxestal 200mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Poxestal 200mg Capsule is recommended.
Uses of Poxestal Capsule
Poxestal 200mg Capsule is used in the treatment of bacterial infectionsIt is used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, ear, bone, blood, abdomen, genital and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.
How to use Poxestal Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Poxestal 200mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How Poxestal Capsule works
Poxestal 200mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body.
Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.
Expert advice for Poxestal Capsule
Your doctor has prescribed Poxestal to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Poxestal 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 doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. If you're on blood thinners, Poxestal can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.
Q. Is Poxestal an antibiotic?
Yes, Poxestal is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Q. Is Poxestal safe to use?
Poxestal 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. Is Poxestal a steroid?
Poxestal is not a steroid. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the class of medication known as cephalosporin.
Q. Is Poxestal related to penicillin?
Poxestal belongs to the group of medicines known as cephalosporins. Both Penicillins and cephalosporins belong to the group of beta-lactam antibiotics as they contain the beta-lactam ring.
Q. Can I take Poxestal with ibuprofen?
Poxestal can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Does Poxestal treat chlamydia?
Poxestal has not shown any activity against chlamydia. Please consult your doctor for the treatment of chlamydial infection.
Q. Does Poxestal cover pseudomonas?
Poxestal has not been reported to be active against pseudomonas. Please consult your doctor for the treatment of any pseudomonal infection.
Q. Does cefuroxime have penicillin?
No, cefuroxime does not contain penicillin.
Q. Does Poxestal cover methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?
Poxestal is not active against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), rather there has been reported an inherent resistance against this bacteria.
Q. Does Poxestal cover enterococcus?
Poxestal has not been reported to be active against enterococcus.
ABOUT US
Medical Network Pvt. Ltd. offers trusted and user-friendly online pharmacy and healthcare services, providing quality medicines and healthcare solutions.
What our customer says
Sri M.
Jalandhar
M.Apte
Mumbai
J.Singh
New Delhi
M.Kaur
Chandigarh
T.Yadav
Patna
