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Podoforce Drops Substitute
Podoforce Drops Substitute
Verified Ingredients and Effects
Composition:
CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL-25MG
Uses:
Bacterial infections.
Medicinal Benefits:
Podoforce Drops belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called 'cephalosporins' used to treat a wide range of ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue bacterial infections. It is composed of Cefpodoxime Proxetil. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, aerobic and some anaerobic bacteria. Podoforce Drops works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, it kills the bacteria and helps treat and prevent the spread of infections.
FAQs
Podoforce Drops works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, it kills the bacteria and helps treat and prevent the spread of infections.
Diarrhoea is the most reported common side effect of Podoforce Drops. In most cases, Podoforce Drops does not require medical attention and gradually resolves over time. However, if you notice any of these side effects persist or worsen your child’s condition, inform your doctor immediately. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.
It is recommended to complete the course of Podoforce Drops even if your child is feeling better as it is an antibiotic, and leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).
Podoforce Drops may cause stomach upset as a side effect. To avoid this, give Podoforce Drops, preferably with food. Taking Podoforce Drops with food helps in increasing its absorption in the body.
Do not use antacids or antiulcer medicines along with Podoforce Drops. Maintaining at least a gap of 2-3 hours between both drugs is recommended if required. Consult your doctor for more information.
