Micropod Information
Micropod is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension, Syrup, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Micropod has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Micropod 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Micropod as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Micropod are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Micropod's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Micropod's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Micropod contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Micropod have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Micropod is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Micropod Benefits & Uses
Micropod is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Other Benefits
Micropod 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 |
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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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Micropod Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Micropod is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
- Confusion
Mild
Micropod Related Warnings
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Is the use of Micropod safe for pregnant women?
Micropod has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Micropod safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Micropod. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Micropod on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Micropod. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Micropod on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Micropod. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Micropod on the Heart?
Micropod has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Micropod with Other Drugs
Micropod should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Micropod Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Micropod unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Pseudomonas Infections
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
Frequently asked Questions about Micropod
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Is this Micropod habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Micropod.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Micropod since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Micropod, so it is safe for use.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Micropod for mental disorders.
No
Micropod Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Micropod
It is safe to take Micropod with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Micropod
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Micropod and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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