Macpod O, Cefpodoxime/ Ofloxacin

Macpod O is used for the treatment of bacterial infections. Macpod O works to stop bacterial growth and prevent further spread of the infection

Macpod O

Cefpodoxime/ Ofloxacin

Macpod O

10

Macleods Pharma

Tablet

Cefpodoxime 200 mg / Ofloxacin 200 mg

Ofloxacin

Uses

Ofloxacin is used for the treatment of bacterial infections

How it Works

Ofloxacin is an antibiotic, Ofloxacin works by entering bacterial and protozoal cells and interfering with their DNA. Ofloxacin damages the DNA and also prevents the bacteria and protozoa from forming new DNA. This results in tinidazole killing the micro-organisms, which clears up the infection.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Ofloxacin may suffer from such side effects;

Vomiting,
Nausea,
Abdominal pain,
Constipation,
Diarrhoea,
Dizziness,
Dry mouth,
Altered taste,
Fatigue,
Flatulence,
Headache,
Loss of appetite,
Vaginal burning sensation, pain, itching and irritation
Pain in urethra,
Burning sensation in urethra

Cefpodoxime

Uses

Cefpodoxime is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and the symptoms it can cause.

How it Works

Cefpodoxime is is known as a cephalosporin antibiotics. Cefpodoxime prevents the synthesis of a substance in the bacterial cell wall called peptidoglycan, which provides the cell wall with the strength required for survival of bacteria in human body. Thus killing the bacterial cell and preventing the infection from spreading

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Cefpodoxime can include the symptoms below;

Nausea,
Diarrhoea,
Loose stools,
Change in the color, amount, or odor of vaginal discharge,
Allergic reaction

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