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Cefpodoxime is an oral antibiotic belonging to the third generation of cephalosporins. It is effective in treating various bacterial infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, gonorrhea, skin infections, ear infections, sinus infections, throat infections, tonsillitis, and urinary tract infections. Cefpodoxime works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. It is active against most Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, but is not effective against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococcus, and Bacteroides fragilis. Cefpodoxime may cause side effects, such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, rash, itching, or swelling. It is available as a generic medication and is considered an affordable option for treating bacterial infections.
Cefpodoxime proxetil is a cephalosporin antibiotic that treats many types of bacterial infections and is available as an affordable generic. It is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as bronchitis, pneumonia, gonorrhea, and infections of the skin, ear, sinuses, throat, tonsils, and urinary tract. The most common side effects of cefpodoxime proxetil are diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.
Clindamycin injection is a medication used to treat certain types of bacterial infections in different areas of the body. It is available in injectable and oral forms. The injectable form is administered either intravenously or intramuscularly, and must be diluted prior to administration when given intravenously. Peak serum levels are reached by the end of a short-term infusion, and within 3 hours after intramuscular injection in adults, and 1 hour for pediatric patients. Clindamycin should not be injected intravenously undiluted as a bolus. Clindamycin is in a class of medications called lincomycin antibiotics, and works by slowing or stopping the growth of bacteria. Possible side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Clindamycin injection should not be used by people with a history of allergic reactions to the medication.
Clavam is a class of antibiotics derived from Streptomyces clavuligerus NRRL 3585. It is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid, used to treat bacterial infections of the lungs, airways, ears, urinary tract, skin, bone, joints, soft tissue, and respiratory tract. Clavam is effective against a large number of bacteria, and it prevents the formation of bacterial cell walls and kills the infection-causing bacteria. Clavam is also used to prevent bacterial infections in people who are allergic to penicillin. It is advisable to take Clavam tablet as a whole with water, preferably after meals to avoid stomach discomfort. It is also recommended to visit a doctor for the most satisfactory available treatment plan before self-medicating to treat a cough.