Macpod Oral Drops
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Macpod Oral Drops
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (25mg)
₹113.44
Packet of 10 ml • Liquid
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Active composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil 25 mg
How It Works
Cefpodoxime Proxetil inhibits the transpeptidation enzyme involved in bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis.
Medicine Strength
25 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
InfectionBacterialAllergyNausea
Macpod Oral Drops contain Cefpodoxime Proxetil 25 mg, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic effective against a broad spectrum of bacterial infections. Cefpodoxime Proxetil is a prodrug that, upon oral administration, is rapidly converted to its active form, cefpodoxime, which inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis and death. Macpod Oral Drops are indicated for the treatment of various infections caused by susceptible strains of bacteria, including respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and otitis media.
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The formulation is designed for ease of administration, particularly in pediatric patients or individuals with difficulty swallowing tablets. Dosage should be determined based on the severity of infection, patient age, and renal function, adhering to prescribed guidelines to reduce the risk of resistance development. Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal discomfort, while hypersensitivity reactions are rare but possible.
Macpod Oral Drops should be used with caution in patients with a history of penicillin or cephalosporin allergy. It is essential to complete the full prescribed course to ensure eradication of the infection and prevent recurrence.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Macpod Oral Drops Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Macpod Oral Drops is to be taken with food.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Macpod Oral Drops does not cause any harmful side effects.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Macpod Oral Drops is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Medical Advice
Driving
Macpod Oral Drops may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Macpod Oral Drops should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Macpod Oral Drops may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding
Macpod Oral Drops is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Macpod Oral Drops, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
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Kidney
Macpod Oral Drops is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Macpod Oral Drops is recommended. However, dose modifications may be required in children with severe kidney disease.
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