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Dupod 200 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Dupod 200 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dupod 200 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dupod 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Dupod 200 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Dupod 200 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dupod 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dupod 200 Tablet related warnings section.
The section on Dupod 200 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Dupod 200 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dupod 200 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Dupod 200 Tablet 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 |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Dupod 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dupod has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Dupod 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Dupod. Immediately discontinue Dupod if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Dupod 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Dupod. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Dupod 200 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dupod. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dupod 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Dupod rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dupod 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dupod 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Dupod 200 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Dupod 200 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dupod 200 Tablet is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dupod 200 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dupod 200 Tablet
You can take Dupod 200 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dupod 200 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dupod 200 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Dupod is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
No, you can not buy Dupod 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.
Yes, Dupod can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Dupod can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Dupod can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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