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Foloup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Foloup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Foloup. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Foloup as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Foloup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Foloup has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Foloup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Foloup related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Foloup contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Foloup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Foloup, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Foloup 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 Foloup is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Foloup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Foloup.
Is the use of Foloup safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Foloup. If you see any side effects, stop taking Foloup immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Foloup again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Foloup on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Foloup. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Foloup on the Liver?
Foloup may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Foloup on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Foloup on the heart have been reported.
Foloup 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 Foloup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Foloup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Foloup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Foloup does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Foloup, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Foloup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Foloup
Taking Foloup with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Foloup
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Foloup with alcohol will be.
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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
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
