Product Introduction:
Kefpod O Tablet contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200 mg) and Ofloxacin (200 mg). Cefpodoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, and Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. This dual-action combination works by killing and inhibiting the growth of a broad range of bacteria, making it suitable for moderate to severe bacterial infections.
Uses:
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Upper and lower respiratory tract infections (sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia)
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Urinary tract infections
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Gastrointestinal infections including infectious diarrhea
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Gynecological infections
Benefits:
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Broad-spectrum action against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
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Effective in mixed infections
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Useful in resistant bacterial strains
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Convenient oral tablet formulation
Composition (per tablet):
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Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg
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Ofloxacin 200 mg
Side Effects:
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Nausea and vomiting
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Abdominal discomfort
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Headache or dizziness
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Diarrhea
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Rare: allergic reaction, tendon inflammation (with Ofloxacin)
Safety Advice:
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Take with or after food to minimize stomach upset
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Avoid taking with dairy or calcium/iron supplements (can reduce absorption)
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Use caution in patients with kidney disease
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Not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed
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Avoid alcohol and direct sunlight during treatment
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Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early