Coxpod 50mg Dry Syrup
(CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL)

Is Coxpod an antibiotic?
Yes Coxpod is classified as an antibiotic and is part of the cephalosporin group of antibiotics Cephalosporins are a widelyused class of antibiotics that are effective in treating a variety of bacterial infections They work by inhibiting the growth and spread of bacteria thus helping the bodys immune system to fight off the infection more effectively Coxpod like other cephalosporins works by interfering with the synthesis of the bacterias cell wall leading to the weakening and eventual destruction of the bacteria This mechanism of action makes Coxpod highly effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria including both grampositive and gramnegative bacteria Due to its potent antibacterial properties Coxpod is commonly used to treat various infections such as respiratory tract infections skin and soft tissue infections urinary tract infections and certain types of meningitis However it is important to note that Coxpod is only effective against bacterial infections and is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold or flu When using Coxpod it is crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment as directed by a healthcare professional This helps to ensure effective eradication of the infection and prevents the development of antibiotic resistance Additionally it is essential to inform your healthcare provider of any known allergies or potential drug interactions before starting Coxpod treatment

Can Coxpod treat UTI?
Yes, Coxpod may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Coxpod. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

What if I do not get better after using Coxpod?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.

How long does Coxpod take to work?
Usually, Coxpod starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.

Can I stop taking Coxpod when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Coxpod before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.

Can Coxpod cause constipation?
Yes, Coxpod may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.