Category: Infection

Macpod 100 Powder for Oral Suspension contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.

It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, effectively killing susceptible bacteria. This formulation is especially useful for children or patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets.

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Uses of Macpod 100 Powder for Oral Suspension

• Treatment of respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)

• Relief from ear, nose, and throat infections (otitis media, sinusitis, pharyngitis)

• Treatment of urinary tract infections

• Effective for skin and soft tissue infections

• Suitable for mild to moderate bacterial infections in children and adults

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How to Use

• Reconstitute the powder with water as per instructions on the label.

• Shake well before each use.

• Take exactly as prescribed by the doctor.

• Usually 5ml every 12–24 hours, depending on infection and severity.

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.

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Side Effects

May include:

• Nausea, vomiting, or mild diarrhea

• Stomach discomfort or abdominal pain

• Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling) — rare

• Headache or dizziness

Seek medical attention if:

• Severe allergic reaction occurs

• Persistent diarrhea or signs of superinfection

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Precautions

• Take only under medical supervision.

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems or allergy to cephalosporins/penicillins.

• Safe use in pregnancy and breastfeeding should be confirmed by a doctor.

• Store the reconstituted suspension in a cool place and discard after the specified period.

• Keep out of reach of children

Macpod 100-DT Tablet contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.

It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, effectively killing susceptible bacteria and treating infections caused by Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

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Uses of Macpod 100-DT Tablet

• Treatment of respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)

• Relief from ear, nose, and throat infections (otitis media, sinusitis, pharyngitis)

• Treatment of urinary tract infections

• Effective for skin and soft tissue infections

• Can be used in mild to moderate bacterial infections

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How to Use

• Take as prescribed by the doctor.

• Usually 1 tablet every 12–24 hours, depending on the infection and severity.

• Dispersible tablet: can be taken with or without water; let it dissolve on the tongue if needed.

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.

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Side Effects

May include:

• Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

• Stomach discomfort or mild abdominal pain

• Rare allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)

• Headache or dizziness

Seek medical attention if:

• Severe allergic reaction occurs

• Persistent diarrhea or signs of superinfection

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Precautions

• Take only under medical supervision.

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, history of allergy to cephalosporins or penicillins.

• Safe use in pregnancy and breastfeeding should be confirmed by a doctor.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Macpod 50mg Tablet DT contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.

It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, effectively killing or stopping the growth of susceptible bacteria. This dispersible tablet is convenient for children and adults who have difficulty swallowing regular tablets.

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Uses of Macpod 50mg Tablet DT

• Treatment of respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)

• Relief from ear, nose, and throat infections (otitis media, sinusitis, pharyngitis)

• Treatment of urinary tract infections

• Effective for skin and soft tissue infections

• Suitable for mild to moderate bacterial infections

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How to Use

• Take as prescribed by the doctor.

• Can be dissolved in water or taken directly with a sip of water.

• Usually 1 tablet every 12–24 hours, depending on infection severity.

• Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve.

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Side Effects

May include:

• Nausea, vomiting, or mild diarrhea

• Stomach discomfort or abdominal pain

• Rare allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)

• Headache or dizziness

Seek medical attention if:

• Severe allergic reaction occurs

• Persistent diarrhea or signs of superinfection

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Precautions

• Use only under medical supervision.

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems or allergy to cephalosporins/penicillins.

• Safe use in pregnancy and breastfeeding should be confirmed by a doctor.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Macpod CV 100/62.5 Tablet DT is a combination antibiotic containing Cefpodoxime Proxetil, a third-generation cephalosporin, and Clavulanic Acid, a beta-lactamase inhibitor.

• Cefpodoxime Proxetil kills bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis.

• Clavulanic Acid protects Cefpodoxime from bacterial enzymes that could make it ineffective.

This combination is used to treat infections caused by bacteria resistant to standard antibiotics.

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Uses of Macpod CV 100/62.5 Tablet DT

• Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)

• Ear, nose, and throat infections (otitis media, sinusitis, pharyngitis)

• Urinary tract infections

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Effective in treating mild to moderate infections caused by beta-lactamase producing bacteria

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How to Use

• Take as prescribed by your doctor.

• Dispersible tablet: can be dissolved in water or swallowed directly.

• Usually 1 tablet every 12–24 hours, depending on severity.

• Complete the full course, even if symptoms improve.

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Side Effects

May include:

• Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

• Abdominal discomfort or mild stomach pain

• Rare allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)

• Headache or dizziness

Seek medical attention if:

• Severe allergic reaction occurs

• Persistent diarrhea or signs of superinfection

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Precautions

• Take only under medical supervision.

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, liver disease, or allergy to penicillins/cephalosporins.

• Safe use in pregnancy and breastfeeding should be confirmed by a doctor.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Macpod O 200 Tablet is a combination antibiotic containing Cefpodoxime Proxetil, a third-generation cephalosporin, and Ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic.

• Cefpodoxime Proxetil works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis.

• Ofloxacin works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, enhancing the overall antibacterial effect.

This combination is used for mixed bacterial infections or infections resistant to single antibiotics.

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Uses of Macpod O 200 Tablet

• Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)

• Urinary tract infections

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Ear, nose, and throat infections (otitis media, sinusitis, pharyngitis)

• Effective for mild to moderate bacterial infections caused by multiple types of bacteria

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How to Use

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

• Swallow the tablet whole with water.

• Usually 1 tablet every 12–24 hours, depending on infection severity.

• Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve.

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Side Effects

May include:

• Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea

• Stomach discomfort or abdominal pain

• Dizziness or headache

• Rare allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)

Seek medical attention if:

• Severe allergic reaction occurs

• Persistent diarrhea or signs of superinfection

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Precautions

• Use only under medical supervision.

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, tendon disorders, or allergy to cephalosporins/fluoroquinolones.

• Avoid excessive sunlight or UV exposure during treatment (photosensitivity possible).

• Safe use in pregnancy and breastfeeding should be confirmed by a doctor.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Macpod Oral Drops contain Cefpodoxime Proxetil, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.

It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, effectively killing or stopping the growth of susceptible bacteria. This liquid formulation is especially suitable for children or patients who cannot swallow tablets.

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Uses of Macpod Oral Drops

• Treatment of respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)

• Ear, nose, and throat infections (otitis media, sinusitis, pharyngitis)

• Urinary tract infections

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Suitable for mild to moderate bacterial infections

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How to Use

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

• Use the measuring dropper or syringe provided for accurate dosing.

• Usually 1 ml every 12–24 hours, depending on age and severity.

• Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve.

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Side Effects

May include:

• Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

• Mild stomach discomfort or abdominal pain

• Rare allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)

• Headache or dizziness

Seek medical attention if:

• Severe allergic reaction occurs

• Persistent diarrhea or signs of superinfection

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Precautions

• Use only under medical supervision.

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems or allergy to cephalosporins/penicillins.

• Safe use in pregnancy and breastfeeding should be confirmed by a doctor.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.