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Prodex M is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Prodex M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Prodex M is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prodex M is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Prodex M safe for pregnant women?
Prodex M has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Prodex M safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Prodex M. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Prodex M on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Prodex M. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Prodex M on the Liver?
Prodex M can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Prodex M on the Heart?
Prodex M has very mild side effects on the heart.
Prodex M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prodex M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prodex M habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Prodex M is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Prodex M does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Prodex M, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Prodex M is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Prodex M
Taking Prodex M with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prodex M
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Prodex M and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Occasionally, Prodex M can cause drug-induced hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
Yes, you can use Prodex M to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Yes, Prodex M can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Prodex M and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
No, you can not buy Prodex M over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311
