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Polypod Oral Drops, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Polypod Oral Drops have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Polypod Oral Drops. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Polypod Oral Drops as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Polypod Oral Drops 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.
Polypod Oral Drops's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Polypod Oral Drops has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Polypod Oral Drops related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Polypod Oral Drops are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Polypod Oral Drops with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Polypod Oral Drops, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Polypod Oral Drops 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
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Is the use of Polypod Oral Drops safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Polypod has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Polypod Oral Drops safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Polypod. Immediately discontinue Polypod if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Polypod Oral Drops on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Polypod. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Polypod Oral Drops on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Polypod. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Polypod Oral Drops on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Polypod on the heart have been reported.
Polypod Oral Drops 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 Polypod Oral Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Polypod Oral Drops habit forming or addictive?
Polypod Oral Drops does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Polypod Oral Drops since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Polypod Oral Drops does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Polypod Oral Drops for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Polypod Oral Drops
It is safe to take Polypod Oral Drops with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Polypod Oral Drops
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Polypod Oral Drops.
Polypod can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Polypod 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.
Occasionally, Polypod can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Polypod 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 Polypod 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
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