Doxim 100mg Tablet
(CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL)
Doxim 100mg Tablet combines Cefpodoxime Proxetil with Clavulanic Acid forms a formidable team against bacterial growth.
This medicine belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics.
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Can Doxim cause constipation?
Yes, Doxim 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.
Is Doxim an antibiotic?
Indeed Doxim is classified as an antibiotic and specifically falls under the category of cephalosporins a group of antibiotics often prescribed to combat bacterial infections Cephalosporins are derived from a fungus called Cephalosporium and are renowned for their effectiveness in treating a wide range of infections caused by bacteria Doxim similar to other cephalosporins functions by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria ultimately leading to their eradication from the body Due to its broadspectrum nature Doxim has the ability to target various types of bacteria This makes it a proficient option for treating different bacterial infections ranging from skin and soft tissue infections to respiratory tract infections urinary tract infections and even certain types of meningitis Nonetheless it is essential to note that Doxim solely acts against bacterial infections and is ineffective against viral infections such as the common cold or flu When prescribed Doxim it is crucial to follow the medical professionals instructions precisely including the recommended dosage and duration of the treatment Monitoring the medications intake regularly and completing the full course of antibiotics is imperative to ensure the complete elimination of the bacteria causing the infection as well as to prevent the development of antibiotic resistance Additionally individuals taking Doxim should be aware of possible side effects and seek medical advice if any adverse reactions occur during the course of treatment
Is Doxim safe to use?
Doxim is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
How long does Doxim take to work?
Usually, Doxim 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 the use of Doxim cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Doxim can cause diarrhea. Doxim is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Can I stop taking Doxim when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Doxim 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.
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