Cefpodoxime Proxetil 100mg

Indication

Cefpodoxime Proxetil is a medication used in the treatment of various bacterial infections. It belongs to a class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins, which are effective in eliminating bacteria that cause infections. The primary mechanism by which Cefpodoxime Proxetil 100mg works involves inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall. Bacteria need their cell walls to maintain their structure and protect themselves from the external environment. Without a proper cell wall, bacteria cannot survive. Cefpodoxime Proxetil prevents the bacteria from synthesizing this vital protective covering, ultimately leading to their death and helping to clear the infection from the body.

This antibiotic is commonly prescribed for infections such as sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and ear infections. It is available in various forms, including tablets and oral suspension, making it suitable for different age groups and patient needs. One popular form is the Quadcef 100 tablets, specifically Quadcef 100 DT tablet and Quadcef 100mg tab. These are dispersible tablets, making them easier to administer, especially for those who have difficulty swallowing pills. These tablets are often referred to as Cefpodoxime Proxetil dispersible tablets 100mg.

When taking Cefpodoxime 100mg, it is crucial to follow the dosage instructions provided by the healthcare provider to ensure the best possible outcome. Skipping doses or not completing the full course of the antibiotic can result in the infection not being fully treated, which might lead to the bacteria becoming resistant to the antibiotic. This resistance makes the bacteria harder to kill with standard treatments, posing a significant challenge in managing bacterial infections.

Quadcef 100 tablets are generally well-tolerated, but like all medications, they can cause side effects in some people. Common side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. If any severe side effects occur, such as allergic reactions or severe gastrointestinal issues, it is important to seek medical attention immediately.

Quadcef 100 Tablets contain Cefpodoxime Proxetil, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. These tablets work by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, effectively stopping the growth and spread of infection-causing bacteria. They are commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and ear infections. For best results, Quadcef 100 tablets should be taken exactly as directed by a healthcare professional, completing the full course of treatment to ensure optimal efficacy and prevent antibiotic resistance.

Contraindication

Most common side effects are Rashes, Nausea, Diarrhoea

Storage

Cool & Dry Place

Dosage

As directed by a Medical Practitioner or Physician