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Safpod Dry Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Safpod Dry Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Safpod Dry Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Safpod Dry Syrup have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Safpod Dry Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Safpod Dry Syrup is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Safpod Dry Syrup related warnings talks about Safpod Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Safpod Dry Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Safpod Dry Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Safpod Dry Syrup, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Safpod Dry Syrup 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.
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Is the use of Safpod Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Safpod has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Safpod Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Safpod. Immediately discontinue Safpod 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 Safpod Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?
Safpod may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Safpod Dry Syrup on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Safpod. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Safpod Dry Syrup on the Heart?
Safpod may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Safpod Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Safpod Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Safpod Dry Syrup 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 Safpod Dry Syrup since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Safpod Dry Syrup is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Safpod Dry Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Safpod Dry Syrup
Taking Safpod Dry Syrup with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Safpod Dry Syrup
Information about the interaction of Safpod Dry Syrup and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Avoid taking Safpod 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.
Safpod works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Yes, Safpod 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.
Yes, Safpod 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.
Safpod 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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