Medicines based on Cefpodoxime Dicloxacillin
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin Information
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
- Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin Benefits & Uses
- Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin Dosage & How to Take
- Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin Side Effects
- Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin with Other Drugs
- Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin
- Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin Benefits & Uses
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Pneumonia
- Tonsillitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
- Bacterial Infections
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Gonorrhea
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin is used -
Severe
- Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
- Confusion
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Rash
- पेट दर्द
- Dry Mouth
- Fatigue
- Vertigo
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Urticaria
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin safe for pregnant women?
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin is safe for pregnant women.
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Is the use of Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin safe during breastfeeding?
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin is safe for breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
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What is the effect of Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin on the Liver?
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin is not harmful for the liver.
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What is the effect of Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin on the Heart?
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin is not harmful for the heart.
Severe Interaction of Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin with Other Drugs
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Pseudomonas Infections
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Asthma
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Heart Disease
- Neutropenia
Frequently asked Questions about Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin
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Is this Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin.
Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin
Some foods when eaten with Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin.
Frequently asked Questions about Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin
Question about 5 years ago
Can I buy Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin over-the-counter?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
No, you can not buy Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin 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 almost 6 years ago
Is Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin used in the treatment of typhoid fever?
Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin 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.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin cause thrombocytopenia?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Occasionally, Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I use Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin to treat pneumonia?
Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine
Yes, you can use Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin cause liver toxicity?
Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Cefpodoxime + Dicloxacillin can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
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