Cefoprox 100 DT 10S

Composition

Cefpodoxime proxetil 100 mg (dispersible tablet)

Uses of Cefoprox 100 DT 10S

Bacterial infections such as upper and lower respiratory tract infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia), ear infections (otitis media), urinary tract infections, and skin/soft tissue infections caused by susceptible bacteria

• •Treats respiratory tract bacterial infections
• •Helps manage ear and sinus infections
• •Effective in urinary tract infections
• •Useful in skin/soft tissue infections

How it works

Cefpodoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins, leading to cell lysis and death of susceptible bacteria.

Directions for use

Dispersible tablet: dissolve the tablet in a small amount of water and drink immediately. Take as prescribed by the doctor, usually with food to improve absorption and reduce stomach upset. Complete the full course even if you feel better; do not skip doses.

Side effects

Common side effects of Cefoprox 100 DT 10S may include:

• •Diarrhea
• •nausea
• •vomiting
• •abdominal pain
• •indigestion
• •headache