Polimod Tablet is a prescription medicine used to prevent diseases of the respiratory tract. It helps to improve and increase immunity and prevents recurrent bacterial or viral infections in the airways.

Polimod Tablet is used in respiratory tract infections.

Uses of Polimod Tablet

Diseases of respiratory tract

Benefits of Polimod Tablet

In Diseases of respiratory tract

Polimod Tablet is used to treat many diseases of the respiratory tract caused by bacteria or viruses. It stimulates your immune system’s response to these conditions and helps fight these infections. This medicine is given orally (by mouth). You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Polimod Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Polimod

Skin rash

How to use Polimod Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Polimod Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Polimod Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Polimod Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Polimod Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Polimod Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Polimod Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Polimod Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Polimod Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Polimod Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Polimod Tablet is used for different indications such as asthma, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumonia.
Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you experience difficulty in breathing anytime while on treatment with this medicine.
Let your doctor know if you have any history of any other disease.
Avoid smoking completely while taking Polimod Tablet.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Synthetic Dipeptide

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Immunostimulant- Respiratory tract infections

Patient concerns

Nose in close Cold chest flue a

Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan

ENT

Can't prescribe without proper clinical examination. It can be upper respiratory tract infection or lower respiratory tract infection

Cough problem and body pain also headache

Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan

ENT

It can be viral infection or respiratory tract infection. Consult a ENT specialist

User feedback

Patients taking Polimod Tablet

Twice A Day

50%

Once A Day

50%

FAQs

How does Polimod Tablet affect the body?

Polimod Tablet is a medicine which acts by boosting our immune system. It activates the cells in the blood to fight against various germs to protect us from respiratory infections.

Can we use Polimod Tablet in children?

Yes, some studies suggest that Polimod Tablet can be given in children to prevent respiratory tract infections.

Is Polimod Tablet useful in urinary infections?

There have been some studies which show the beneficial effect of this medication against conditions like urinary infection. However, this medicine is commonly used to treat respiratory infections. Do not take this medication without consultation. Inform your doctor if you have urinary tract infection because you might need other additional medicines to treat it.

Can Polimod Tablet prevent asthma in kids?

Yes, it has been observed that Polimod Tablet can be useful in the condition like asthma in children. It works by improving the lung function. This medicine decreases the inflammatory molecules in the blood which as a result control the severity of the asthmatic attack. Do not take this medication without consultation. Inform your doctor if your kid has asthma or respiratory distress as your kid might need other additional medicines to treat it. Follow the instructions given by the doctor.

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References

Licari A, Nigrisoli S. Pidotimod may prevent recurrent respiratory infections in children. Minerva Pediatrica. 2014;66(5):363. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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