Zipod DT 50 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefpodoxime (50 mg)
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Zipod DT 50 Tablet Information

Zipod DT 50 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Zipod DT 50 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Zipod DT 50 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zipod DT 50 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Zipod DT 50 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Zipod DT 50 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Zipod DT 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zipod DT 50 Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Zipod DT 50 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Zipod DT 50 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zipod DT 50 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Zipod DT 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zipod DT 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zipod DT 50 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

Zipod DT 50 Tablet Related Warnings

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


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

    Mild
  • Is the use of Zipod DT 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zipod. Immediately discontinue Zipod 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 Zipod DT 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Zipod. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zipod DT 50 Tablet on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Zipod. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Zipod only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zipod DT 50 Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zipod on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Zipod DT 50 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zipod DT 50 Tablet

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


    Zipod DT 50 Tablet 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 Zipod DT 50 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Zipod DT 50 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Zipod DT 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zipod DT 50 Tablet


    Taking Zipod DT 50 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zipod DT 50 Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zipod DT 50 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zipod DT 50 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Zipod without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Zipod 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zipod for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Zipod 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 over 5 years ago

How does Zipod work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Zipod works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zipod cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zipod can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zipod on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Zipod in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.



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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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