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Cupal 200mg Tablet

by Dr. Johns Laboratories Pvt Ltd

₹208

Cupal 200mg Tablet

Introduction to Cupal 200mg Tablet

This is an antibiotic in which Cefpodoxime Proxetil is present; this formula is effective in treating many bacterial infections, including urinary tract infection, respiratory tract and skin infection

Safety Advice for Cupal 200mg Tablet

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Generally safe; no specific liver-related precautions noted.

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Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.

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This medication does not typically affect the ability to drive.

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Use with caution in patients with renal impairment; dose adjustment may be necessary.

How Cupal 200mg Tablet works

Cefpodoxime Proxetil is a third-generation cephalosporin group antibiotic. It inhibits the synthesis of bacterial cell wall, leading to cell lysis and death of harmful bacteria.

How To Use Cupal 200mg Tablet

  • Consult your doctor for dose and duration
  • Must follow your prescription

Special Precautions About Cupal 200mg Tablet

  • If you have any allergy to the content of medicine or any antibiotic, inform your doctor
  • If you have any history of kidney and liver problem or inflammation in bowel, inform your doctor

Benefits Of Cupal 200mg Tablet

  • It helps to treat a wide range of bacterial infections of the nose, throat, ear, soft tissues, skin, and lower respiratory tract
  • It also treats infections in the kidneys, lungs, bones and joints

Side Effects Of Cupal 200mg Tablet

  • Loss of appetite
  • Bloating
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain

Similar Medicine Of Cupal 200mg Tablet

What If I Missed A Dose Of Cupal 200mg Tablet

Use medicine as you remember to take. If next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose. Do not double up for the missed Dose. If you miss dose frequently than consult your Doctor

Health And Lifestyle

It''s critical that you take This drug precisely as directed by your physician. Its ability to control seizures may be hampered by missing doses or irregular use. Make routine meetings with your physician so that you may examine the effects of the drug and keep an eye on your condition. This aids in managing any side effects and modifying the dosage as necessary.

Drug Interaction

  • Antacid (Magaldrate, Sodium Bicarbonate),
  • Diuretics (Furosemide),
  • Supplements (Vitamin D)
  • Blood Thinner (Warfarin)

Drug Food Interaction

  • alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Bacterial infection is defined as infection in which bacteria enter into the body and multiply themselves and harm the body tissues and organs.

FAQ's on Cupal 200mg Tablet

Is Cupal an antibiotic?

Yes, Cupal is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.

Can Cupal cause constipation?

Yes, Cupal may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.

Can Cupal treat UTI?

Yes, Cupal may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Cupal. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

How long does Cupal take to work?

Usually, Cupal starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.

Can I stop taking Cupal when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Cupal before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.

What if I do not get better after using Cupal?

Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.

Is Cupal safe to use?

Cupal is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.

Can the use of Cupal cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Cupal can cause diarrhea. Cupal is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Saturday, 14 December, 2024

Prescription Required

Cupal 200mg Tablet

by Dr. Johns Laboratories Pvt Ltd

₹208

Cupal 200mg Tablet

Cupal 200mg Tablet

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