Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet

Uses of Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet

Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):

Bacterial Infections (Respiratory Tract Infections)

Side effects of Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet

The most common side effects of Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet are – Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Dryness In Mouth, Altered Taste, Abdominal Pain, Agitation, Anxiety, Fever, Constipation, Allergic Reaction, Impaired Concentration, Sweating, Headache

These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.

Precautions while using Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet

Do not use Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet if you are allergic to – Cefpodoxime, Ofloxacin

If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet.

If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.

To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.

How Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet works

Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet contains – Cefpodoxime, Ofloxacin

Cefpodoxime interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis by inhibiting the final step in the crosslinking of peptidoglycan strands. Peptidoglycan makes cell membranes rigid and protective. Without it, bacterial cells rupture and die.

Ofloxacin inhibits synthesis of the bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase by counteracting excessive supercoiling of DNA during replication or transcription. Inhibition of DNA gyrase
causes rapid- and slow-growing bacterial cells to die.

Dosage of Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet

The dosage of Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.

Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.

Overdose of Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet

If you forget to take a dose of Macpod O 200 mg/200 mg Tablet, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.

If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.