Prescription Required.Why?
A third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that fights bacterial infections.
A beta-lactamase inhibitor that prevents bacteria from breaking down cefpodoxime proxetil, enhancing its effectiveness against resistant bacteria.
Treatment of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis).
Treatment of bacterial infections of the skin and skin structures (e.g., cellulitis, abscesses).
Treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Treatment of gynecological infections.
Cefpodoxime Proxetil inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death. Clavulanic acid inhibits beta-lactamases, enzymes produced by bacteria that inactivate cephalosporins, thus extending the spectrum of Cefpodoxime Proxetil's activity.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused medication after the expiry date.
Dosage varies depending on the infection, patient's age, and weight. Always follow your doctor's prescription instructions.
Typically administered orally, with or without food.
Complete the full course of medication even if you start feeling better, to prevent recurrence of infection.
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Headache
Dizziness
Rash
Itching
Vaginal yeast infection
Allergic reactions (rare but serious)
Alcohol consumption may increase the risk of side effects. Consult your doctor.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Consult your doctor before using during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Dosage should be adjusted based on age and weight. Consult your doctor.
Patients with kidney impairment may require dose adjustments. Consult your doctor.
Patients with liver impairment may require dose adjustments. Consult your doctor.
Please consult your doctor or pharmacist for detailed information and references.
