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Podman Benefits & Uses

Podman is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Podman 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

Podman Related Warnings

Is the use of Podman safe for pregnant women?

Podman rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Podman safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Podman. Immediately discontinue Podman if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Podman on the Kidneys?

Podman 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 Podman on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Podman. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Podman only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Podman on the Heart?

Side effects of Podman rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Podman with Other Drugs

Podman should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Podman Contraindications

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

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Podman

Is this Podman habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Podman is addictive.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Podman since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Podman, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Podman is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Podman Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Podman

Taking Podman with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Podman

Information about the interaction of Podman and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Podman

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Podman help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Podman does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Podman for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Podman can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Podman with azithromycin?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Avoid taking Podman 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Podman safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Podman is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Podman without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Podman is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.