Bropod O 200mg/200mg Tablet

Bropod O 200mg/200mg Tablet is an effective antibiotic combination containing Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) and Ofloxacin (200mg). This powerful duo targets a wide range of bacterial infections, offering an optimal solution for treating both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

Uses of Bropod O 200mg/200mg Tablet

• Respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs), including cystitis and pyelonephritis
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Ear, nose, and throat (ENT) infections like otitis media
• Gastrointestinal infections such as diarrhea and dysentery

How Bropod O Tablet Works

Cefpodoxime Proxetil is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death. Ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication by targeting DNA gyrase. This combination enhances the overall efficacy, providing broad-spectrum antibacterial coverage.

Benefits of Bropod O 200mg/200mg Tablet

• Broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against a wide variety of bacteria
• Dual action from Cefpodoxime and Ofloxacin for enhanced treatment efficacy
• Effective for treating multiple bacterial infections
• Convenient tablet form for easy administration
• Helps prevent antibiotic resistance when used as prescribed

How to Take Bropod O Tablet

Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions when taking Bropod O 200mg/200mg Tablet. It is typically recommended to take the tablet with food to minimize stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush the tablet.

Side Effects of Bropod O Tablet

• Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or stomach discomfort
• Some individuals may experience headaches, dizziness, or tiredness
• Rare side effects include skin rashes or itching
• Serious side effects like tendon damage, liver issues, or severe allergic reactions are rare but may occur

Safety Advice

• Do not take Bropod O if you are allergic to Cefpodoxime, Ofloxacin, or any other ingredients in the tablet
• If you have a history of kidney or liver disease, consult your doctor before using this medication
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before using this medication
• Avoid alcohol consumption during the treatment to reduce the risk of side effects
• Store Bropod O in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What infections can Bropod O 200mg/200mg Tablet treat?
A: Bropod O is effective in treating various bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, ENT infections, and gastrointestinal infections.

Q: How should I take Bropod O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
A: Take the tablet with food to minimize stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole with water as per the prescribed dosage.

Q: Can I stop taking Bropod O 200mg/200mg Tablet when I feel better?
A: It is important to complete the full course of the antibiotic treatment even if you feel better to ensure the infection is completely eradicated.

Q: Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Bropod O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
A: It is recommended to avoid alcohol while taking Bropod O as it may increase the risk of side effects and reduce the effectiveness of the medication.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Bropod O Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double up on doses.