Swich Drops
CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL
It is recommended to take Swich Drops with food Make sure to take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals according to the schedule provided by your doctor Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it The dosage will depend on your specific treatment but it is important to complete the full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor Even if you start feeling better do not stop taking it early as this can allow bacteria to survive and the infection to come back Please note that Swich Drops will not work for viral infections like the flu or common cold Using antibiotics when not necessary can make them less effective for future infections The most common side effects of this medicine are rash nausea and diarrhea Taking this medicine with food may help prevent indigestion and upset stomach If these side effects bother you or cause concern consult your doctor Prior to using this medication inform your doctor if you have any allergies to antibiotics or if you have kidney or liver problems Generally this medicine is considered safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by your doctor However it may cause blurred vision drowsiness and dizziness If you experience these symptoms avoid driving
Is Swich an antibiotic?
Yes, Swich is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Is Swich safe to use?
Swich 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 Swich cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Swich can cause diarrhea. Swich 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.
Can I stop taking Swich when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Swich 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.
Can Swich cause constipation?
Yes, Swich 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.
How long does Swich take to work?
Usually, Swich starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
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