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Polypod 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Polypod 200 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Polypod 200 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Polypod 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Polypod 200 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Polypod 200 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Polypod 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Polypod 200 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Polypod 200 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Polypod 200 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Polypod 200 Tablet 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 Polypod 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Polypod has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Polypod 200 Tablet 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 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Polypod 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 Polypod 200 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Polypod. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Polypod only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Polypod 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Polypod 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 Polypod 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Polypod 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Polypod 200 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Polypod 200 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Polypod 200 Tablet, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Polypod 200 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Polypod 200 Tablet
You can take Polypod 200 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Polypod 200 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Polypod 200 Tablet.
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.
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