Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon
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Product introduction
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Uses of Actipod Oral Suspension
Benefits of Actipod Oral Suspension
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon kills the infection-causing bacteria in your body. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), ear, abdomen, urinary tract, bones and joints, skin, blood, and heart. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Side effects of Actipod Oral Suspension
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Actipod
- Rash
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
How to use Actipod Oral Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
UNSAFE
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is recommended.
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Discontinue Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Broad Spectrum (Third & fourth generation cephalosporins)
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cephalosporins: 3 generation
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon safe to use?
Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Can the use of Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon can cause diarrhea. Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon an antibiotic?
Yes, Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon cause constipation?
Yes, Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
How long does Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon take to work?
Usually, Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Can Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon treat UTI?
Yes, Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Actipod 50 Dry Syrup Orange-Lemon. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
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Name: Ekansh Pharma
Address: Krishna Nagar, Bye Pass Chowk, Opposite ICICI Bank, Kamani Chowk, Yamunanagar-135001, Haryana, India
Country of origin: India
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