Prodoxime LB Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Prodoxime LB Tablet
Prodoxime LB Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as side effect of this medicine.
Prodoxime LB Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Prodoxime LB Tablet1 and Prodoxime LB Tablet2.
Prodoxime LB Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Prodoxime LB Tablet1 and Prodoxime LB Tablet2.
Uses of Prodoxime LB Tablet
Benefits of Prodoxime LB Tablet
In Bacterial infections
Prodoxime LB Tablet stops the growth of infectious bacteria and helps treat infections caused by bacteria. Prodoxime LB Tablet also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions, that may occur as a side effect of this medicine, and also prevents them from coming back. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant. Drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Side effects of Prodoxime LB Tablet
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 Prodoxime LB
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Bloating
- Headache
How to use Prodoxime LB Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Prodoxime LB Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Prodoxime LB Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Prodoxime LB Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Prodoxime LB Tablet 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.
Driving
UNSAFE
Prodoxime LB Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Prodoxime LB Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Prodoxime LB Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Prodoxime LB Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Prodoxime LB Tablet
- Your doctor has prescribed Prodoxime LB Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- 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 doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Prodoxime LB Tablet
Q. What if I miss my dose?
Take Prodoxime LB Tablet as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Q. How long does Prodoxime LB Tablet take to work?
Usually, Prodoxime LB Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Prodoxime LB Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Prodoxime LB Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Prodoxime LB Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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