Drug Interaction Report

Using cefpodoxime together with lactobacillus rhamnosus GG may decrease the effects of lactobacillus rhamnosus GG when these medications are taken at the same time. To prevent or minimize the interaction, lactobacillus rhamnosus GG should be administered at least 1 to 2 hours before or after cefpodoxime. Contact your doctor if you have any concerns. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Food can enhance the levels of cefpodoxime tablets in your body. Take the cefpodoxime tablets with food to increase absorption by the body. The cefpodoxime suspension can be taken with or without food. You should take cefpodoxime at the same time each day.