Sampod O 200mg/200mg Tablet

Sampod O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a powerful antibiotic that combines Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) and Ofloxacin (200mg). This dual-action formulation is used to treat a broad range of bacterial infections by targeting different bacterial mechanisms. It is especially beneficial for infections of the respiratory system, urinary tract, digestive tract, and skin.

Uses of Sampod O 200mg/200mg Tablet

• Lower and upper respiratory tract infections
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Diarrhea and dysentery caused by bacterial pathogens
• Ear, nose, and throat infections

How Sampod O Tablet Works

Sampod O Tablet combines two antibiotics: Cefpodoxime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, while Ofloxacin interferes with DNA replication and repair. This synergistic action results in effective bacterial killing and faster infection resolution.

Benefits of Sampod O Tablet

• Dual action against a wide range of bacteria
• Effective in treating mixed or resistant infections
• Promotes quicker symptom relief
• Convenient oral dosage form

How to Take Sampod O Tablet

Take Sampod O Tablet with food for better absorption and to minimize stomach upset. Always follow your doctor’s prescribed dosage and schedule. Do not skip doses or stop treatment early, even if symptoms improve.

Side Effects of Sampod O Tablet

• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Stomach pain
• Dizziness or headache
• Rashes or allergic reactions (rare)

Safety Advice

• Not recommended if allergic to cephalosporins or fluoroquinolones
• Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disorders
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Avoid alcohol during treatment
• Complete the full course as prescribed

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What infections does Sampod O Tablet treat?
A: It is used to treat bacterial infections of the lungs, urinary tract, skin, gastrointestinal system, and ENT region.

Q: Is Sampod O safe to use on an empty stomach?
A: It is best taken with food to enhance effectiveness and reduce the risk of stomach upset.

Q: Can I stop taking Sampod O if I feel better?
A: No, complete the full course to ensure the infection is fully cleared and to avoid antibiotic resistance.

Q: Can Sampod O be used in children?
A: Only under pediatric supervision with appropriate dosing based on the child's weight and condition.

Q: Does Sampod O cause any serious side effects?
A: Serious side effects are rare, but allergic reactions and severe diarrhea should be reported to a doctor immediately.