Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension is used in the treatment of Bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension are as follows:&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Respiratory Tract Infections: Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension is effective in treating infections like pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis. It works by targeting and destroying the bacterial cell wall, helping relieve symptoms such as cough, fever, and nasal congestion.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Ear, Nose, and Throat Infections: Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension is commonly used for conditions like otitis media (middle ear infection), pharyngitis, and tonsillitis. It helps reduce inflammation, pain, and fever by eliminating the causative bacteria.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension treats uncomplicated UTIs by eradicating bacteria in the urinary tract, easing symptoms like painful urination, urgency, and lower abdominal discomfort.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension is used to manage mild to moderate skin infections such as cellulitis or impetigo. It helps reduce redness, swelling, and pus formation by stopping bacterial growth.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities. Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension contains 'Cefpodoxime proxetil', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

FAQs

What is the use of Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension?

Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension is used to treat bacterial infections.

How does Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension work?

Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. This kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

Does Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension cause diarrhoea?

Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension may cause diarrhoea. If the child experiences diarrhoea, give them water and non-spicy food. Consult a doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

Can I stop giving Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension to the child?

To treat the condition effectively, it is recommended that the course of Oxipod 100 Oral Suspension be completed even if the child feels better. Leaving it in between may lead to a severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).