Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml

Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of bacterial infections.

In some cases, Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), abdominal pain, loss of appetite, bloating, skin rash and itching. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Talk to your doctor if you have/had inflammation in the bowel, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects. 

Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml is used for the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml are as follows:

• Bacterial Infections: Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml is often prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria.
• Sinusitis Treatment: Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml can be effective in treating sinusitis, a condition involving the inflammation and infection of the sinus cavities.
• Gonorrhea Treatment: Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml can be utilized in the treatment of gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
• Pneumonia Management: Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml may be involved in the management and treatment of pneumonia, especially when caused by susceptible bacteria, helping to alleviate symptoms and speed up recovery.

• Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml can be taken with food to help reduce the risk of stomach upset.
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Swallow Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called 'cephalosporins' used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, aerobic and some anaerobic bacteria. Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

Do not take Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to cefpodoxime or any antibiotics. Before taking Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml, let your doctor know if you have/had inflammation in bowel, kidney or liver problems. Consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml to prevent unpleasant side effects. Macpod Oral Drops 5 ml may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving.