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Sporidex 500mg Capsule 10’S
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Introduction About SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE
SPORIDEX
500MG CAPSULE contains Cephalexin which belongs to the group of
medicines called Antibiotics. It is used to manage bacterial infections
of the respiratory tract (Ex. tonsillitis, pharyngitis
and bronchitis), middle ear (otitis media), skin and soft tissue, bone
and joints, reproductive organs and urinary tract (cystitis,
prostatitis).
SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE can also be used to manage
dental infections. Bacterial infections are generally characterized by
fever, extreme tiredness, swollen lymph nodes in the neck, armpits,
groin or elsewhere, headache, nausea or vomiting.
Before taking
SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you have any kidney or
liver problems, a history of severe or prolonged diarrhoea or severe
skin rash, peeling, blistering or mouth sores after taking SPORIDEX
500MG CAPSULE or other antibiotics. Inform your doctor if you are due
for a blood or urine test as SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE may interfere with
these tests.
SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE should be used with caution
in pregnant and breastfeeding women so, contact your doctor before
taking it. SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE can be used in children, however, your
doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of the medicine for your
child.
The most common side effects of taking SPORIDEX 500MG
CAPSULE are diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, indigestion and stomach-ache.
Contact your doctor if any of the symptoms are getting worse.
Uses Of SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE
Manages bacterial infections that occur in:
- respiratory tract (Ex. tonsillitis, pharyngitis and bronchitis)
- middle ear
- skin and soft tissue
- bone and joint
- reproductive and urinary tract (Ex. cystitis, prostatitis)
- dental parts
How SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE Works
SPORIDEX
500MG CAPSULE is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that shows bactericidal
action (kills the bacteria) by inhibiting the formation of bacterial
cell wall.
How to use SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE
Take SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE as advised by your physician.
For Tablet, Capsule: Swallow SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
For Dispersible Tablet: Disperse SPORIDEX
500MG CAPSULE in the specified quantity of water as mentioned in the
label. Consume the mixture immediately after reconstitution.
Your
doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you
depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Continue to
take SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE for the stipulated duration prescribed by
your doctor to achieve better results.
Side Effects Of SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE
Common
- diarrhoea
- nausea, vomiting
- indigestion, stomach-ache
Rare
- transient hepatitis, cholestatic jaundice (yellowish discolouration of skin and eyes)
Stop taking SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- sudden wheeziness, trouble breathing, swollen eyelids, face or lips, rash or itching (particularly affecting your whole body)
- serious skin peeling or blistering
- severe diarrhoea
- acute
generalized exanthematous pustulosis (red scaly widespread rash with
bumps under the skin and blisters along with fever at the beginning of
the management) - fits
How To Manage Side Effects
Nausea:
Take
SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE with or just after meals. Stick to simple meals.
Avoid eating oily or spicy foods. If symptom persists, contact your
doctor.
Vomiting:
Get adequate rest.
Drink lots of fluids, especially water. Have small sips if you feel
sick. Eat when you feel like it – you don’t need to eat or avoid any
specific foods. If symptom persists, contact your doctor.
Diarrhea:
Have enough liquids like water or fruit juice to maintain hydration. If symptom persists, contact your doctor.
Stomach pain:
Try
to rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly or try to eat smaller meals in
small breaks. Keep a heat pad on your stomach. If symptom persists,
contact your doctor.
Indigestion:
Keep
your head and shoulders raised up while sleeping so that stomach acid
won’t come up. Do not eat 3 to 4 hours before going to sleep and avoid
tea, coffee, cola or alcohol. If symptom persists, contact your doctor.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in pregnant women. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Breastfeeding
SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Driving and Using Machines
SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE should not affect your ability to drive or operate machines.
Kidney
SPORIDEX
500MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with severe
kidney diseases. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Liver
SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients having liver impairment. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Allergy
Do
not take SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE if you are allergic to cephalexin,
other cephalosporins, penicillins or any of the other ingredients of
this medicine.
Others
Before taking SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE tell your doctor if you:
- have penicillin sensitivity
- have a history of severe or prolonged diarrhoea during or after taking SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE
- have a history of severe skin rash or peeling, blistering or mouth sores after taking SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE
- are due for a blood or urine test
Use in Paediatrics:
SPORIDEX
500MG CAPSULE can be used for children, however, your doctor will
decide the exact dose and duration of the medicine. Hence, contact your
child’s doctor for advice.
Use in Geriatrics:
SPORIDEX
500MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in elderly patients (65 years
and older), as they are more likely to have reduced kidney function.
Consult your doctor before taking it.
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug Interactions:
Before taking SPORIDEX 500MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:
- other medicines used to manage bacterial infections (Ex. gentamicin, tobramycin, cefuroxime, colistin)
- water tablets used to manage water retention (Ex. furosemide, ethacrynic acid)
- probenecid (used to manage gout)
- metformin (used to manage diabetes)
- medicines used to manage leukaemia (Ex. daunorubicin, cytarabine)
- medicines used for blood thinning (Ex. rivaroxaban, dabigatran)
- live typhoid vaccine
- medicines used to manage pregnancy (Ex. estradiol, progestin)
- polymyxin (used to manage fungal infections)
Overdosage:
If
you or anyone else accidentally take too much of SPORIDEX 500MG
CAPSULE, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
Symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, distress in upper
abdomen, diarrhoea and blood in urine.
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