
Ofloxacin (200mg) + Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Active composition
+1 more active ingredient
Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, disrupting bacterial DNA replication and transcription.
Cefpodoxime Proxetil inhibits the transpeptidation enzyme involved in bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis.
Medical applications
Gracepod-O Tablet is a combination antibiotic formulation containing Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg and Ofloxacin 200 mg, designed for the treatment of a broad spectrum of bacterial infections. Cefpodoxime Proxetil, a third-generation cephalosporin, acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis and death, while Ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, thereby preventing DNA replication and transcription. This synergistic combination enhances antimicrobial efficacy against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens, including strains resistant to monotherapy. Gracepod-O is indicated for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and sexually transmitted infections caused by susceptible organisms. The tablet is administered orally, with dosage and duration tailored according to the severity and type of infection, as well as patient-specific factors. It is essential to complete the full prescribed course to prevent the development of resistance. Common adverse effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances, headache, and hypersensitivity reactions. Caution is advised in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or fluoroquinolones, and in those with renal or hepatic impairment. Gracepod-O should be used under medical supervision to ensure appropriate use and monitoring.
How to use Gracepod-O 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. Gracepod-O Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Gracepod-O Tablet.
High Risk
Gracepod-O Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Gracepod-O Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Gracepod-O Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gracepod-O Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Gracepod-O Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Consult Doctor
Gracepod-O Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gracepod-O Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
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Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) + Ofloxacin (200mg)
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Active composition
+1 more active ingredient
Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, disrupting bacterial DNA replication and transcription.
Cefpodoxime Proxetil inhibits the transpeptidation enzyme involved in bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis.
Medical applications
Gracepod-O Tablet is a combination antibiotic formulation containing Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg and Ofloxacin 200 mg, designed for the treatment of a broad spectrum of bacterial infections. Cefpodoxime Proxetil, a third-generation cephalosporin, acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis and death, while Ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, thereby preventing DNA replication and transcription. This synergistic combination enhances antimicrobial efficacy against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens, including strains resistant to monotherapy. Gracepod-O is indicated for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and sexually transmitted infections caused by susceptible organisms. The tablet is administered orally, with dosage and duration tailored according to the severity and type of infection, as well as patient-specific factors. It is essential to complete the full prescribed course to prevent the development of resistance. Common adverse effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances, headache, and hypersensitivity reactions. Caution is advised in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or fluoroquinolones, and in those with renal or hepatic impairment. Gracepod-O should be used under medical supervision to ensure appropriate use and monitoring.
How to use Gracepod-O 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. Gracepod-O Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Gracepod-O Tablet.
High Risk
Gracepod-O Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Gracepod-O Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Gracepod-O Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gracepod-O Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Gracepod-O Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Consult Doctor
Gracepod-O Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gracepod-O Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
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