Podobid 200 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Podobid 200 Tablet Information

Podobid 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Podobid 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Podobid 200 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Podobid 200 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Podobid 200 Tablet 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 Podobid 200 Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Podobid 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Podobid 200 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Podobid 200 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Podobid 200 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Podobid Benefits & Uses
Podobid Dosage & How to Take
Podobid Side Effects
Podobid Related Warnings
Podobid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Podobid
Podobid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Podobid 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Podobid 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Podobid 200 Tablet 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	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pneumonia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Podobid 200 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Podobid 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Podobid rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Podobid 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Podobid can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Podobid 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Podobid 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Podobid 200 Tablet on the Liver?

Podobid can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Podobid 200 Tablet on the Heart?

Podobid may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Podobid 200 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Podobid 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Podobid 200 Tablet

Is this Podobid 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Podobid 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Podobid 200 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Podobid 200 Tablet is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Podobid 200 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Podobid 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Podobid 200 Tablet

Taking Podobid 200 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Podobid 200 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Podobid 200 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Podobid 200 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Podobid used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Podobid is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Podobid with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Podobid 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Podobid cause diarrhea?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Podobid can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Podobid cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Podobid can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Podobid cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Podobid 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.