Product Introduction:
Metoxim 200 mg Tablet contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their cell walls. It is commonly used in both community-acquired and hospital-acquired infections.
Uses:
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Upper and lower respiratory tract infections
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Urinary tract infections
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Sinusitis, tonsillitis, and pharyngitis
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Dental and gynecological infections
Benefits:
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Broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
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Convenient oral tablet for outpatient treatment
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Effective in cases resistant to older antibiotics
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Typically well tolerated with minimal side effects
Composition (per tablet):
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Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg
Side Effects:
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Nausea
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Diarrhea
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Abdominal pain
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Headache
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Rash or allergic reaction (rare)
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Dizziness or fatigue
Safety Advice:
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Take after meals to reduce stomach upset
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Avoid skipping doses and complete the full course
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Use with caution in kidney-impaired patients
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Not suitable for viral infections
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Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight