Carypod 200 DT Tablet belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Carypod 200 DT Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.
Carypod 200 DT Tablet contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Carypod 200 DT Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Carypod 200 DT Tablet kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.
In some cases, Carypod 200 DT Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Carypod 200 DT Tablet . Keep the doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.