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Waypod Benefits & Uses

Waypod is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Waypod 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

Waypod Related Warnings

Is the use of Waypod safe for pregnant women?

Waypod has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Waypod safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Waypod. If you see any side effects, stop taking Waypod immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Waypod again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Waypod on the Kidneys?

Waypod 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 Waypod on the Liver?

Waypod 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 Waypod on the Heart?

Waypod has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Waypod with Other Drugs

Waypod should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Waypod Contraindications

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

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Waypod

Is this Waypod habit forming or addictive?

Waypod does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Waypod as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Waypod is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Waypod cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Waypod Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Waypod

Taking Waypod with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Waypod

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Waypod

Question over 4 years ago

Does Waypod cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Waypod can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Waypod for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Waypod 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Waypod safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Waypod is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Waypod cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Waypod 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Waypod?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Waypod is a brand name for cefpodoxime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.