Zipod

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefpodoxime (100 mg)
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Zipod Information

Zipod is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Zipod has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zipod. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Zipod side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Zipod normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Zipod's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zipod has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zipod related warnings section.

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

Additionally, Zipod may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Zipod Benefits & Uses

Zipod is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zipod 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

Zipod Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zipod 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 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 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 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 on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Zipod with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Zipod Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zipod

  • Is this Zipod habit forming or addictive?


    Zipod 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 as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Zipod cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Zipod Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zipod


    Taking Zipod with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zipod


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zipod

Question almost 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 about 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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