Prodox 200 Tablet

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Prodox 200 Tablet Information

Prodox 200 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Prodox 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Prodox 200 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Prodox 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Prodox 200 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Prodox 200 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Prodox 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Prodox 200 Tablet contraindications section.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Prodox 200 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Prodox 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Prodox 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Prodox 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

Prodox 200 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Prodox 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Prodox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Prodox 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Prodox. Immediately discontinue Prodox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Prodox 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Prodox may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Prodox 200 Tablet on the Liver?


    Prodox 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Prodox 200 Tablet on the Heart?


    Prodox is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Prodox 200 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Prodox 200 Tablet

  • Is this Prodox 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Prodox 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Prodox 200 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Prodox 200 Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Prodox 200 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Prodox 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Prodox 200 Tablet


    It is safe to take Prodox 200 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Prodox 200 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Prodox 200 Tablet with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Prodox 200 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Prodox to treat pneumonia?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can use Prodox to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Prodox help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Prodox does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Prodox?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Prodox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Prodox with azithromycin?

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

Avoid taking Prodox 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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Prodox cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Prodox can cause drug-induced hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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

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