Pidotimod Benefits & Uses

Pidotimod is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

Pidotimod 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: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Pidotimod Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pidotimod is used -

Unknown

Skin Rash
Itching or burning
Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
Headache
Drowsiness

Pidotimod Related Warnings

Is the use of Pidotimod safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Pidotimod for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Pidotimod safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Pidotimod on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Pidotimod will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Pidotimod on the Kidneys?

Pidotimod is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Pidotimod on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Pidotimod on the Heart?

You can take Pidotimod without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pidotimod with Other Drugs

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

Pidotimod Contraindications

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

Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pidotimod

Is this Pidotimod habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Pidotimod.

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

Pidotimod will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Pidotimod is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Pidotimod for mental disorders.

No

Pidotimod Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pidotimod

Taking Pidotimod with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pidotimod

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

Unknown