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Poditic is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Poditic depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Poditic 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 |
Is the use of Poditic safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Poditic has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Poditic safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Poditic. If you see any side effects, stop taking Poditic immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Poditic again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Poditic on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Poditic. 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 Poditic on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Poditic. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Poditic on the Heart?
Poditic is rarely harmful for the heart.
Poditic 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 Poditic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Poditic habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Poditic is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Poditic does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Poditic is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Poditic for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Poditic
You can take Poditic with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Poditic
Information about the interaction of Poditic and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Poditic 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, Poditic 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.
Poditic 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.
Poditic can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Avoid taking Poditic with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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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