Prodox 50 Tablet DT

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Prodox 50 Tablet DT Information

Prodox 50 Tablet DT is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Prodox 50 Tablet DT have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Prodox 50 Tablet DT. 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 Prodox 50 Tablet DT as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Prodox 50 Tablet DT normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Prodox 50 Tablet DT's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Prodox 50 Tablet DT has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Prodox 50 Tablet DT related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Prodox 50 Tablet DT have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Prodox 50 Tablet DT have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Prodox 50 Tablet DT, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Prodox 50 Tablet DT Benefits & Uses

Prodox 50 Tablet DT is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Prodox 50 Tablet DT 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 50 Tablet DT Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Prodox 50 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?


    Prodox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Prodox 50 Tablet DT 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 50 Tablet DT 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 50 Tablet DT 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 50 Tablet DT on the Heart?


    Prodox is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Prodox 50 Tablet DT Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prodox 50 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Prodox 50 Tablet DT

  • Is this Prodox 50 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?


    Prodox 50 Tablet DT 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 50 Tablet DT since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Prodox 50 Tablet DT is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Prodox 50 Tablet DT is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Prodox 50 Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Prodox 50 Tablet DT


    It is safe to take Prodox 50 Tablet DT with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Prodox 50 Tablet DT


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Prodox 50 Tablet DT with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Prodox 50 Tablet DT

Question almost 5 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 about 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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