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Prodoxime Lb is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Prodoxime Lb. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Prodoxime Lb include Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Prodoxime Lb can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Prodoxime Lb normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Prodoxime Lb's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Prodoxime Lb related warnings talks about Prodoxime Lb's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Prodoxime Lb contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Prodoxime Lb have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Prodoxime Lb is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Prodoxime Lb is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Prodoxime Lb is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Prodoxime Lb safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Prodoxime LB on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Prodoxime Lb safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Prodoxime LB in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Prodoxime LB is unavailable.
What is the effect of Prodoxime Lb on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Prodoxime LB for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Prodoxime Lb on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Prodoxime LB on the liver, information on safety of Prodoxime LB for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Prodoxime Lb on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Prodoxime LB on the heart, information on safety of Prodoxime LB for the heart is unavailable.
Prodoxime Lb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prodoxime Lb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prodoxime Lb habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Prodoxime Lb is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Prodoxime Lb. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Prodoxime Lb only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Prodoxime Lb is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Prodoxime Lb
It is safe to take Prodoxime Lb with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prodoxime Lb
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Prodoxime Lb with alcohol.
Occasionally, Prodoxime LB 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.
Occasionally, Prodoxime LB can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Prodoxime LB 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.
Prodoxime LB is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Prodoxime LB works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
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
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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. Davis’s Drug Guide For Nurses. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 309
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