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Qupod 200 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Qupod 200 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Qupod 200 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Qupod 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Qupod 200 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Qupod 200 Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Qupod 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Qupod 200 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Qupod 200 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Qupod 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Qupod 200 Tablet 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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Is the use of Qupod 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Qupod.
Is the use of Qupod 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Qupod. If you see any side effects, stop taking Qupod immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Qupod again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Qupod 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Qupod 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.
What is the effect of Qupod 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Qupod 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 Qupod 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Qupod is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Qupod 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Qupod 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Qupod 200 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Qupod 200 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Qupod 200 Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Qupod 200 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Qupod 200 Tablet
Taking Qupod 200 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Qupod 200 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Qupod 200 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Occasionally, Qupod 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.
Yes, Qupod 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.
Qupod is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Qupod can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Yes, Qupod 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.
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