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Nipod is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Nipod depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Nipod 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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Is the use of Nipod safe for pregnant women?
Nipod rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Nipod safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Nipod. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Nipod on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Nipod. 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 Nipod on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Nipod. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Nipod only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Nipod on the Heart?
Nipod has very mild side effects on the heart.
Nipod 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 Nipod unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nipod habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Nipod has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Nipod as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Nipod does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nipod is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nipod
You can take Nipod with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nipod
Information about the interaction of Nipod and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Nipod 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, Nipod can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
Nipod 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.
Nipod should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote bacterial resistance which results in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Nipod 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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