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Cupal is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Cupal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cupal depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cupal as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cupal normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cupal is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cupal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Cupal have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Cupal have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Cupal is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Cupal 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cupal is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cupal safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Cupal.
Is the use of Cupal safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cupal. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Cupal on the Kidneys?
Cupal 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 Cupal on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cupal. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Cupal on the Heart?
Cupal is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cupal 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 Cupal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cupal habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cupal 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 Cupal since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Cupal is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cupal is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cupal
It is safe to take Cupal with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cupal
Information about the interaction of Cupal and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311
