Description
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.
Uses of Macpod 50mg Tablet DT
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Treatment of respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
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Relief from ear, nose, and throat infections (otitis media, sinusitis, pharyngitis)
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Treatment of urinary tract infections
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Effective for skin and soft tissue infections
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Suitable for mild to moderate bacterial infections
How to Use
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Take as prescribed by the doctor.
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Can be dissolved in water or taken directly with a sip of water.
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Usually 1 tablet every 12–24 hours, depending on infection severity.
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Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve.
Side Effects
May include:
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Nausea, vomiting, or mild diarrhea
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Stomach discomfort or abdominal pain
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Rare allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
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Headache or dizziness
Seek medical attention if:
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Severe allergic reaction occurs
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Persistent diarrhea or signs of superinfection
Precautions
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Use only under medical supervision.
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Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems or allergy to cephalosporins/penicillins.
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Safe use in pregnancy and breastfeeding should be confirmed by a doctor.
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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