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  • Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefpodoxime (200 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)

    Swich Information

    Swich, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup,Tablet,Suspension,Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Swich have also been explained below.

    The correct dosage of Swich depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Swich can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Swich are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Swich's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Swich's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Swich related warnings section.

    Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Swich contraindications section.

    Additionally, Swich may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to the above precautions for Swich, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

    1. Swich Benefits & Uses
    2. Swich Dosage & How to Take
    3. Swich Side Effects
    4. Swich Related Warnings
    5. Severe Interaction of Swich with Other Drugs
    6. Swich Contraindications
    7. Frequently asked Questions about Swich
    8. Swich Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    Swich Benefits & Uses

    Swich is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Swich Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage

    Swich Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Swich is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    Swich Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Swich safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Swich has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

      Mild

    • Is the use of Swich safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Swich. If you see any side effects, stop taking Swich immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Swich again, only after your doctor's advice.

      Moderate

    • What is the effect of Swich on the Kidneys?


      There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Swich. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate

    • What is the effect of Swich on the Liver?


      There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Swich. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate

    • What is the effect of Swich on the Heart?


      Side effects of Swich rarely affect the heart.

      Mild

    Severe Interaction of Swich with Other Drugs

    Swich should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Cholera Vaccine

    Moderate

    WarfarinAmoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin
      Ampicillin,Probenecid
        CimetidineEthinyl EstradiolEsomeprazole

        Swich Contraindications

        If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Swich unless your doctor advises you to do so -

        Frequently asked Questions about Swich

        • Is this Swich habit forming or addictive?


          Swich is not addictive in nature.

          No

        • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


          Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Swich as it does not make you drowsy.

          Safe

        • Is it safe?


          Yes, Swich is safe for use.

          Safe

        • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


          No, Swich is not used to treat mental disorders.

          No

        Swich Interactions with Food and Alcohol

        • Interaction between Food and Swich


          Taking Swich with food does not cause any problems.

          Safe

        • Interaction between Alcohol and Swich


          No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Swich with alcohol will be.

          Unknown

        Frequently asked Questions about Swich

        Question almost 6 years ago

        How long can I safely take Swich?

        Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

        Swich can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

        Question about 5 years ago

        Can I buy Swich over-the-counter?

        Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

        No, you can not buy Swich over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

        Question over 5 years ago

        Can I take Swich with doxycycline?

        Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

        Swich and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

        Question about 6 years ago

        How does Swich work?

        Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

        Swich works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

        Question over 5 years ago

        Is Swich used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

        Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

        Yes, Swich is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

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        This medicine data has been created by -

        Vikas Chauhan
        B.Pharma, Pharmacy
        5 Years of Experience

        References

        US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )

        KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

        April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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