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Augpod is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. Augpod also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Augpod depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Augpod as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Augpod are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Augpod is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Augpod's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Augpod related warnings section.
Augpod is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Augpod have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Augpod with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Augpod is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Augpod 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Augpod safe for pregnant women?
Augpod rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Augpod safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Augpod. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Augpod on the Kidneys?
Augpod may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Augpod on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Augpod. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Augpod only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Augpod on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Augpod on the heart have been reported.
Augpod should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Augpod unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Augpod habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Augpod is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Augpod
It is safe to take Augpod with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Augpod
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Augpod with alcohol will be.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311
