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Pid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Pid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pid. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Pid have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pid is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Pid related warnings talks about Pid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Pid have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Pid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Pid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pid 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pid safely.
Is the use of Pid safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Pid.
What is the effect of Pid on the Kidneys?
Pid rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pid on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Pid on the liver.
What is the effect of Pid on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Pid for the heart.
Pid 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 Pid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pid you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pid only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pid for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pid
Taking Pid with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pid
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pid with alcohol will be.
Yes Pid is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
Yes, Pid can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Yes, Pid can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Pid and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Pid and doxycyclin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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