Podobid 50 Tablet DT: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Podobid 50 Tablet DT Information

Podobid 50 Tablet DT is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Podobid 50 Tablet DT have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Podobid 50 Tablet DT depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Podobid 50 Tablet DT can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Podobid 50 Tablet DT are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Podobid 50 Tablet DT's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Podobid 50 Tablet DT has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Podobid 50 Tablet DT related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Podobid 50 Tablet DT contraindications section.

Besides this, Podobid 50 Tablet DT may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Podobid 50 Tablet DT is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Podobid Benefits & Uses
Podobid Dosage & How to Take
Podobid Side Effects
Podobid Related Warnings
Podobid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Podobid
Podobid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Podobid 50 Tablet DT Benefits & Uses

Podobid 50 Tablet DT is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Podobid 50 Tablet DT 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

Podobid 50 Tablet DT Related Warnings

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

Podobid has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

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

Podobid can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Podobid 50 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?

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

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

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Podobid. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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

Podobid is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Podobid 50 Tablet DT Contraindications

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

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Podobid 50 Tablet DT

Is this Podobid 50 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Podobid 50 Tablet DT has not been reported.

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

Podobid 50 Tablet DT does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Podobid 50 Tablet DT does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Podobid 50 Tablet DT is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Podobid 50 Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Podobid 50 Tablet DT

Taking Podobid 50 Tablet DT with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Podobid 50 Tablet DT

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Podobid 50 Tablet DT.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Podobid 50 Tablet DT

Question over 5 years ago

Is Podobid used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Podobid is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Podobid with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Podobid and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Podobid cause diarrhea?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Podobid can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Podobid cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Podobid can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Podobid cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Podobid can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.