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Montego 50mg Tablet DT

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Montego 50mg Tablet DT

Introduction to Montego 50mg Tablet DT

Montego 50mg Tablet DT is a medication containing Cefpodoxime Proxetil, primarily prescribed to treat various bacterial infections Common conditions addressed by this medication include bronchitis, pneumonia, gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease), as well as skin, ear, sinus, throat, tonsil, and urinary tract infections. Cefpodoxime Proxetil belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics, effectively inhibiting bacterial growth.

Its mechanism involves impeding the growth of bacteria, thus aiding the body in combating the infection effectively.

The usual dosage involves taking it every 12 hours, ranging from 5 to 14 days, depending on the specific condition being treated For gonorrhea, a single dose is typically administered. It can be taken with or without food. Consistency in timing is crucial, and patients should follow the prescribed schedule meticulously.

While generally well-tolerated, it may cause some side effects. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and vaginal irritation. If any symptoms persist or become severe, it is advisable to inform the doctor.

Patients with gastrointestinal or kidney diseases should exercise caution. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor before using this medication.

In the event of a missed dose, patients should take it as soon as remember. However, if the next scheduled dose is imminent, it is advisable to skip the missed one and adhere to the regular dosing schedule. A double dose should not be taken to compensate for a missed one. 

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Related Faqs

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Is Montego an antibiotic?

Yes, Montego is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.

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Is Montego safe to use?

Montego 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.

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Can the use of Montego cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Montego can cause diarrhea. Montego 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.

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Can Montego treat UTI?

Yes, Montego 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 Montego. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

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What if I do not get better after using Montego?

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.

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How long does Montego take to work?

Usually, Montego starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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