Kefpod, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Kefpod has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Kefpod is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Kefpod side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Kefpod are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Kefpod's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Kefpod related warnings talks about Kefpod's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Kefpod contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Kefpod have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Kefpod is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Kefpod is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
|
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
Geriatric |
|
2 - 12 years (Child) |
|
Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
|
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kefpod is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Kefpod safe for pregnant women?
Kefpod has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Kefpod safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Kefpod. If you see any side effects, stop taking Kefpod immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Kefpod again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Kefpod on the Kidneys?
Kefpod can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Kefpod on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Kefpod. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Kefpod only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Kefpod on the Heart?
Side effects of Kefpod rarely affect the heart.
Kefpod should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kefpod unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kefpod habit forming or addictive?
Kefpod is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Kefpod since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Kefpod is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Kefpod in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Kefpod
Taking Kefpod with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kefpod
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Kefpod.
No, you can not buy Kefpod over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Kefpod is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Kefpod and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Kefpod is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Occasionally, Kefpod can cause drug-induced hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience