Cefpodoxime

Cefpodoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is prescribed for throat and tonsil infections, sinusitis, ear infections, chest infections, urinary tract infections and skin infections. Below you will find how it is used, how it works, its possible side effects and the brands of Cefpodoxime you can order online from Sargodha.

What is Cefpodoxime used for?

Cefpodoxime is a cephalosporin antibiotic for throat, ear, sinus, chest, urinary and skin infections.

How Cefpodoxime works

Cefpodoxime kills bacteria by stopping them building their cell walls.

Side effects of Cefpodoxime

Many people take Cefpodoxime without any trouble. When side effects do occur they are usually mild, and may include:

• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Headache
• Rash

Seek help for severe allergic reaction or severe watery or bloody diarrhoea.

Before you take Cefpodoxime

• Take Cefpodoxime with food for better absorption.
• Tell your doctor about penicillin allergy.
• Antacids can reduce absorption.
• Finish the full course.
• Tell your doctor about kidney disease.

Cefpodoxime brands available in Pakistan

These are the Cefpodoxime products currently listed on SargodhaBazar.pk. Prices are per pack and can change, so check the product page for the latest price.

This page gives general information only and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist.