Generic Vantin (Cefpodoxime) 100mg & 200mg

This is a type of drug that is used to cure certain kinds of infections caused by different bacteria that affect the body.  The infections that are treated in this case range from those that are not serious to fair ones. The generic name of Vantin is cefpodoxime.

 

The drug is available in standard doses of 100Mg and 200Mg. Vantin is usually prescribed in 100Mg at first, a dosage that may be taken once a day as prescribed by a specialist before increasing gradually.

 

This medication is taken orally with or without food as prescribed by a doctor, usually once daily. It works very well if taken in at the same time every day. This medication should not be stopped without a specialist’s direction.

 

The drug can cause diarrhea but occasionally, the diarrhea can persist. If this happens, it is important to consult our doctor who may advice you to stop using the drug or to reduce it to an even prescription. Nonstop diarrhea does not have to occur during the duration in which you take the medication. It can come months after you complete the dosage prescribed.

 

Tell your health professional if you are allergic to vantin since the drug is known to cause allergic reactions. In addition to this, it would be wise to inform the doctor if you are also allergic to cephalosporin medication.

You should also talk to your doctor about different reactions including

• Your allergies to food as well as other substances

• If you have experienced stomach disorders or diarrhea

• If at the time you are ingesting other drugs or body supplements.

 Drugs that interfere with the performance of Vantin include:

• Cyclosporine

• Aminoglycosides

• Diuretics

These drugs are dangerous because they can cause kidney problems.