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Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup contraindications section.
Additionally, Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Proxtl rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Proxtl. Immediately discontinue Proxtl if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?
Proxtl can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup on the Liver?
Proxtl can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup on the Heart?
Proxtl is rarely harmful for the heart.
Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup
It is safe to take Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Proxtl 100 Dry Syrup.
Yes, Proxtl can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Proxtl is a brand name for cefpodoxime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Yes, you can use Proxtl 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.
Yes, Proxtl 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.
Occasionally, Proxtl 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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 )
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