Cefpodoxime pro may cause diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. Less common side effects include headache, abdominal pain, and rash. In rare cases, more serious reactions like allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of the face or throat) or Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea can occur.
Always inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements, as interactions may occur.
This medication is not suitable for everyone. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their physician before use. People with kidney problems need dose adjustments.
Diarrhea | Common | Drink plenty of fluids; contact your doctor if severe or persistent. |
Nausea/Vomiting | Common | Take with food; inform your doctor if persistent. |
Allergic Reaction | Rare | Seek immediate medical attention. |
C. difficile diarrhea | Rare | Contact your doctor immediately. |
Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully regarding dosage and duration of treatment. Do not stop taking the medication prematurely without consulting your physician, even if you feel better.
This information is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for any concerns about Cefpodoxime pro or your health.