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Podo 100 Tablet DT 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 |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Podo 100 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Podo rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Podo 100 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Podo. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Podo 100 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Podo 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.
What is the effect of Podo 100 Tablet DT on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Podo. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Podo only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Podo 100 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Podo may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Podo 100 Tablet DT 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 Podo 100 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Podo 100 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Podo 100 Tablet DT is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Podo 100 Tablet DT will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Podo 100 Tablet DT is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Podo 100 Tablet DT in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Podo 100 Tablet DT
You can take Podo 100 Tablet DT with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Podo 100 Tablet DT
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Podo 100 Tablet DT with alcohol.
Podo can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Podo 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.
Podo 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.
Podo 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.
Avoid taking Podo 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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