AUM Pharmacy
Health Hub
Search Icon

AUM Pharmacy

Hi there!

Hello, Login
All Categories
VisaVisaVisa
slide-0
slide-1
slide-2
slide-3
slide-4
slide-5

Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension

Prescription Icon
Prescription Required

Marketer

Indoco Remedies Ltd

Salt Composition

Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg/5ml)

Overview Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension

Pediotic 100mg oral suspension, an antibiotic, treats various bacterial infections in children and adolescents affecting the ears, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, digestive system, and urinary tract. It's also effective against childhood typhoid. Administer one hour before or two hours after meals; if stomach upset occurs, give with food. Follow the prescribed dosage precisely, as it considers infection type, severity, age, and weight. If your child vomits within 30 minutes, repeat the dose; avoid doubling if it's near the next scheduled dose. Do not use for viral illnesses like colds or flu; antibiotics are ineffective against viruses. Doctors only prescribe it for respiratory symptoms if a secondary bacterial infection is identified. Minor, temporary side effects may include vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, rash, and headache; these typically resolve. Persistent or severe side effects warrant immediate medical attention. Always inform your doctor of your child's complete medical history, including allergies, heart conditions, blood disorders, birth defects, respiratory issues, gastrointestinal problems, skin conditions, liver or kidney problems, to ensure appropriate dosage and treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension

There is no text provided to rephrase.

Uses of Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension

Managing bacterial infections

Major Benefits of Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension. Always read the product label carefully before administering. Use a measuring device for accurate dosing, and consume orally. Ensure the suspension is thoroughly shaken prior to each use. This medication should be taken with food.

Common Side effects of Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Rash
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

How to use Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension:

Administer this oral suspension, Oxipod 100, precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Always consult the product label for detailed instructions prior to ingestion. Use a measuring device for accurate dosing and consume orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each administration. It's recommended to take this medication with food.

How Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension works:

Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension, an antibiotic medication, inhibits bacterial growth by disrupting the synthesis of their protective cell walls. This mechanism of action halts bacterial proliferation and prevents infection spread, while mitigating the risk of developing antibiotic resistance.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe renal impairment should use Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. A physician's consultation is advised. In children, Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension is typically safe for those with mild to moderate kidney disease; however, dose adjustments might be necessary in cases of severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension judiciously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension :

Remain calm. Unless otherwise directed by your child's physician, administer the forgotten dose immediately upon recollection. However, omit the missed dose if the next scheduled dose is imminent. Continue adhering to the prescribed medication schedule; avoid doubling the dose to compensate for a missed one.

Facts to Know About Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension

LabelValue
Chemical Type Extended-Spectrum Cephalosporins (Generations 3 & 4)
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobial Agents
Behavioral Class Third-generation Cephalosporins

FAQs on Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension

Accidental overdose of Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension is unlikely to be harmful. However, contact a doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose; it may cause adverse reactions or worsen your child's condition.
This medication may cause serious side effects such as persistent vomiting, kidney problems, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Consult your child's doctor immediately if any of these occur.
Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all medications your child is taking before starting Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension, and always consult your doctor before giving your child any new medicine.
Typically, antibiotics don't affect vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, vaccination should be postponed until a child recovers from an illness requiring antibiotic treatment. The vaccine can be administered once your child is well.
To monitor your child's health, the doctor might recommend regular kidney and liver function tests.
A yellowish or greenish nasal discharge doesn't require antibiotics. This color change is common during a cold as mucus thickens. Cold symptoms typically resolve within 7 to 10 days.
Viral infections, not antibiotics, are the cause of over 80% of sore throats and ear infections. Symptoms like sore throat, runny nose, cough, earache, and ear discharge typically indicate a viral infection in children. Always consult your pediatrician for diagnosis and treatment.
Viral infections typically don't lead to bacterial infections. Unnecessary antibiotic use for viral illnesses can cause harmful side effects without helping your child. Always consult your child's doctor before using antibiotics.
Antibiotics, including Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension, can upset children's sensitive stomachs by harming beneficial gut bacteria. This may increase the risk of further infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while taking Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension, don't stop treatment; contact their doctor for advice on how to proceed, which may include adjusting the dosage.
Indeed, inconsistent use, overuse, and improper administration of Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension can foster antibiotic resistance. This resistance renders the antibiotic ineffective, potentially resulting in recurring infections.
Oxipod 100 Oral Suspensio...
169
MRP 206
17% off