Cefpodoxime Proxetil Oral - Cefpodoxime Proxetil - Oral Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Cefpodoxime Proxetil Oral
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What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you should miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for the next dose.
• If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose.

Possible Side Effects

• This medication may cause stomach upset, diarrhea, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, and headache.
• If they continue or become severe, inform your doctor promptly.
• Other side effects reported with this medication include anxiety, insomnia and dizziness.
• Inform your doctor if any of these effects occur.
• Unlikely to occur but report promptly.

Medicinal Applications

• Cefpodoxime proxetil is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.

Read Before Using Cefpodoxime Proxetil Oral (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

Cefpodoxime Proxetil Oral Miscellaneous Notes

• This medication has been prescribed for your current condition only.
• Do not use it later for another infection or give it to someone else.
• A different medication may be necessary.

Cefpodoxime Proxetil Oral Storage Instructions

• Store tablets and capsules at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
• Do not store in the bathroom.
• Liquid suspensions should be stored in the refrigerator, but not the freezer.
• Check the expiration date and discard any unused medication after that date.

Usage Instructions

• This medication should be taken with food.
• The liquid suspension form of this medication must be shaken well before using.

Drug Interactions

• Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including.