Elticef 100 MG Tablet 10

Elticef 100 MG Tablet 10 interacts with the following medicines:

• Uricosurics: This class of medicines, such as probenecid and aspirin, used to manage gout, can increase cefpodoxime concentrations in the body.
• Antacids: Commonly used to manage heartburn and indigestion, medicines like aluminium hydroxide or magnesium carbonate may decrease cefpodoxime absorption. It is recommended to take this tablet 2 hours before or after antacids, as guided by your doctor.
• Nephrotoxic medications: Medications that can harm the kidneys, like vancomycin or tacrolimus, can increase the risk of kidney damage when taken with this tablet.
• Live bacterial vaccines: This tablet may reduce the efficacy of vaccines like BCG or typhoid vaccines.

Certain foods may interact with Elticef 100 MG Tablet 10. However, there are no specific food items that have been reported to interact with this medicine.

Elticef 100 MG Tablet 10 interacts with the following diseases:

• Renal disease: If you have a kidney disease, dose adjustment could be required for this tablet, in consultation with your doctor, as it can affect your kidney function.
• Gastrointestinal disease: Caution is advised if you have a history of gastrointestinal disease, particularly colitis, as cefpodoxime can potentially worsen your condition.

The recommended dose of Elticef 100 MG Tablet 10 should be taken as directed by your doctor. The dosage might be adjusted based on the severity of your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Always consult your doctor before making any changes to the prescribed dosage.

If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose of Elticef 100 MG Tablet 10, you may experience symptoms such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If these symptoms persist, consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Elticef 100 MG Tablet 10, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your regular schedule. Don't increase your dosage without consulting your doctor.