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Oxipod, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Suspension, Drops, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Oxipod have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Oxipod depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Oxipod side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Oxipod normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Oxipod has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Oxipod related warnings talks about Oxipod's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Oxipod are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Oxipod with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Oxipod is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Oxipod 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oxipod is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Oxipod safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Oxipod has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Oxipod safe during breastfeeding?
Oxipod may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oxipod, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oxipod.
What is the effect of Oxipod on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Oxipod. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Oxipod on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Oxipod. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Oxipod only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Oxipod on the Heart?
Side effects of Oxipod rarely affect the heart.
Oxipod 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 Oxipod unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxipod habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Oxipod.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Oxipod will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Oxipod is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oxipod cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Oxipod
Taking Oxipod with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxipod
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Oxipod with alcohol will be.
Occasionally, Oxipod 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.
Occasionally, Oxipod can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Oxipod is a brand name for cefpodoxime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Oxipod 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.
Oxipod 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.
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