Npod 100 Mg Tablet

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Npod 100 Mg Tablet Information

Npod 100 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Npod 100 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Npod 100 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Npod 100 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Npod 100 Mg Tablet 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.

Npod 100 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Npod 100 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Npod 100 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Npod 100 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Npod 100 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Npod 100 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Npod 100 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Npod 100 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Npod 100 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pneumonia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Npod 100 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Npod 100 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Npod has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Npod 100 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Npod can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Npod 100 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Npod can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Npod 100 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Npod can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Npod 100 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Npod has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Npod 100 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Npod 100 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Npod 100 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Npod 100 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Npod 100 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Npod 100 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Npod 100 Mg Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Npod 100 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Npod 100 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Npod 100 Mg Tablet


    Taking Npod 100 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Npod 100 Mg Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Npod 100 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Npod 100 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Npod used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Npod 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Npod?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Npod 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Npod to treat pneumonia?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can use Npod to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Npod on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Npod in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Npod with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Npod 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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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

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