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Genpod is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tuberculosis. The alternative uses of Genpod have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Genpod 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.
The most common side effects of Genpod are Dizziness, Ringing in ears, Weakness. Some other side effects of Genpod have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Genpod go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Genpod has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Genpod's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Dehydration, Kidney Disease, Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Genpod since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Genpod are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Genpod have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Genpod is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Genpod is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Genpod safe for pregnant women?
Genpod should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Genpod safe during breastfeeding?
Genpod does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Genpod on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Genpod on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Genpod on the Liver?
Genpod does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Genpod on the Heart?
Using Genpod does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Genpod 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 Genpod unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Genpod habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Genpod is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Genpod, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Genpod can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Genpod only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Genpod cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Genpod
Taking Genpod with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Genpod
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Genpod with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Streptomycin
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 748-749
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 136-138