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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Composition :

CEFPODOXIME-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Jacsims Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

G-4,Ganesh Mount Flats,46/1, Street, Mandaveli, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Other Info - ACT0451

FAQs

Activpod 50 mg Suspension works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby killing the bacteria and helping in treating bacterial infections.

Activpod 50 mg Suspension may cause diarrhoea. Give the child water and non-spicy food if they experience diarrhoea. Consult a doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

To treat the condition effectually, it is recommended to complete the course of Activpod 50 mg Suspension even if the child feels better. Leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).

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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if your child has a liver impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if your child has kidney problems.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Activpod 50 mg Suspension is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe the dose and duration based on the child's condition and age.

About Activpod 50 mg Suspension

Activpod 50 mg Suspension belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Activpod 50 mg Suspension does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Activpod 50 mg Suspension contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Activpod 50 mg Suspension works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Activpod 50 mg Suspension kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

In some cases, Activpod 50 mg Suspension may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Activpod 50 mg Suspension. Keep the doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Activpod 50 mg Suspension

Bacterial infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Activpod 50 mg Suspension belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities. Activpod 50 mg Suspension contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Activpod 50 mg Suspension works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Activpod 50 mg Suspension kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper. Shake the bottle well before each use.

Side Effects of Activpod 50 mg Suspension

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

Drug Warnings

Do not give Activpod 50 mg Suspension to the child if they are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if your child is allergic to penicillin antibiotics or has kidney problems. If your child is on any other medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products, tell your doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FUROSEMIDE
  • GENTAMICIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Activpod 50 mg Suspension may affect laboratory test results. Inform the person doing the tests that your child is on treatment with Activpod 50 mg Suspension.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to give the child foods rich in probiotics.
  • Include fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas in their diet.
  • Make sure your child is well rested.

Activpod 50 mg Suspension Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Monocef O 50 Suspension 30 ml

    by Others

    3.57per tablet
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    by Others

    3.06per tablet
  • Macpod 50 mg Suspension 30 ml

    by Others

    3.09per tablet
  • Cefoprox 50 Suspension 30 ml

    by Others

    3.65per tablet
  • Foloup 50 DS Suspension 30 ml

    by Others

    3.57per tablet
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