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Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange contraindications section.
Besides this, Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange 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 Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange safe for pregnant women?
Kefpod has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Kefpod. If you see any side effects, stop taking Kefpod immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Kefpod again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange on the Kidneys?
Kefpod 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 Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Kefpod. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Kefpod only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange on the Heart?
Side effects of Kefpod rarely affect the heart.
Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange 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 Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange habit forming or addictive?
Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange
Taking Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Kefpod 100 Mg Suspension Orange.
Kefpod 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.
Rarely Kefpod can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, you can use Kefpod to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Kefpod 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.
Kefpod 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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