Genpod

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Genpod Information

Genpod is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tuberculosis. The alternative uses of Genpod have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Genpod 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Genpod are Dizziness, Ringing in ears, Weakness. Some other side effects of Genpod have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Genpod go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Genpod has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Genpod's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Dehydration, Kidney Disease, Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Genpod since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Genpod are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Genpod have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Genpod is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Genpod Benefits & Uses

Genpod is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Genpod 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

Genpod Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Genpod safe for pregnant women?


    Genpod shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Genpod safe during breastfeeding?


    Genpod does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Genpod on the Kidneys?


    Genpod rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Genpod on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Genpod on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Genpod on the Heart?


    Genpod is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Genpod with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Genpod Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Genpod

  • Is this Genpod habit forming or addictive?


    Genpod does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Genpod as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Genpod only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Genpod is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Genpod Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Genpod


    Taking Genpod with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Genpod


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

    Unknown


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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; Streptomycin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 748-749

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 136-138



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