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Podox 100 Tablet

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Podox Information

Podox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Podox have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Podox 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Podox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Podox 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.

Podox's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Podox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Podox related warnings section.

The section on Podox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Podox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Podox, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Podox Benefits & Uses

Podox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Podox 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


Podox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Podox is used -

Moderate

Mild

Podox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Podox safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Podox has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Podox safe during breastfeeding?


    Podox may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Podox, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Podox.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Podox on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Podox. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Podox on the Liver?


    Podox can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Podox on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Podox on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Podox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Podox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Podox

  • Is this Podox habit forming or addictive?


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

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Podox since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Podox is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Podox for mental disorders.

    No

Podox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Podox


    It is safe to take Podox with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Podox


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Podox and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Podox

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Podox cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Podox 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Podox?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Podox 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I buy Podox over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Podox over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Podox work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Podox 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Podox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Podox 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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