Anodox 250mg Tablet DT belongs to the class of cephalosporin antibiotics. It reduces the infection by inhibiting bacterial growth. It kills the bacteria by disrupting the formation of the cell wall. It irreversibly binds to the proteins in the bacteria that are essential for the formation of the cell membrane. Thereby it treats bacterial infections. Anodox 250mg Tablet DT is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

FAQs

How does Anodox 250mg Tablet DT work?

Anodox 250mg Tablet DT is used to treat bacterial infections. It reduces the infection by inhibiting bacterial growth. It disrupts the formation of the cell membrane by interfering with protein synthesis, leading to cell death.

Does Anodox 250mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?

Anodox 250mg Tablet DT may disrupt the natural flora present in the intestine leading to ‘Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea'. Take probiotics to restore the gut bacteria after completing the course of antibiotics. Consult a doctor if you have watery or bloody stools.

I am allergic to penicillin, can I take Anodox 250mg Tablet DT?

People allergic to penicillin should not take Anodox 250mg Tablet DT as they may develop cross-sensitivity (sensitivity to drugs that has similar structures). Anodox 250mg Tablet DT contains cefadroxil which has a similar structure to that of penicillin.

Can I stop taking Anodox 250mg Tablet DT if my symptoms improve?

Complete the course of therapy as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue or abruptly stop the medication as it may lead to antibiotic resistance, a condition in which bacteria become resistant to antibiotics.

What happens if you overdose on Anodox 250mg Tablet DT?

Overdose of Anodox 250mg Tablet DT may lead to nausea, hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are unreal), hyperreflexia (overactive reflexes), extrapyramidal symptoms (involuntary muscle movements), confusion, and a decrease in renal function. Consult a doctor immediately if you accidentally overdose on medicine.

Can I take Anodox 250mg Tablet DT for cough, cold and flu condition?

Anodox 250mg Tablet DT does not treat a viral infection like the flu or a common cold. So if you are feeling under the weather, it is best to consult the doctor to know if you need Anodox 250mg Tablet DT for your condition.