Inpodox 100mg Tablet
Indica Laboratories Pvt Ltd

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79.00

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Cefpodoxime (100mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Inpodox 100mg Tablet 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
Lactation
SAFE

Inpodox 100mg Tablet 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 Inpodox 100mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Driving

Inpodox 100mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Kidney

Inpodox 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Inpodox 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

SAFE
Liver
SAFE

Inpodox 100mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Inpodox 100mg Tablet is recommended.

Cefpodoxime   100mg

Uses of Inpodox Tablet
Inpodox 100mg Tablet 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 Inpodox Tablet
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. Inpodox 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Inpodox Tablet works
Inpodox 100mg Tablet 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.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Inpodox Tablet
Your doctor has prescribed Inpodox 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 Inpodox 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, Inpodox can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Inpodox an antibiotic?
Yes, Inpodox is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.

Q. Is Inpodox safe to use?
Inpodox 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 Inpodox a steroid?
Inpodox is not a steroid. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the class of medication known as cephalosporin.

Q. Is Inpodox related to penicillin?
Inpodox 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 Inpodox with ibuprofen?
Inpodox 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 Inpodox treat chlamydia?
Inpodox has not shown any activity against chlamydia. Please consult your doctor for the treatment of chlamydial infection.

Q. Does Inpodox cover pseudomonas?
Inpodox 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 Inpodox cover methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?
Inpodox is not active against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), rather there has been reported an inherent resistance against this bacteria.

Q. Does Inpodox cover enterococcus?
Inpodox has not been reported to be active against enterococcus.