Cefredrox 200 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefredrox Benefits & Uses

Cefredrox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Cefredrox 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

Cefredrox Side Effects

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

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Confusion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Rash
पेट दर्द
Dry Mouth
Fatigue
Vertigo
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Cefredrox Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefredrox safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Cefredrox has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Cefredrox safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cefredrox. Immediately discontinue Cefredrox 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 Cefredrox on the Kidneys?

Cefredrox can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefredrox on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefredrox. 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 Cefredrox on the Heart?

Cefredrox has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cefredrox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Cefredrox Contraindications

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

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Cefredrox

Is this Cefredrox habit forming or addictive?

Cefredrox is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cefredrox since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Cefredrox does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Cefredrox for mental disorders.

No

Cefredrox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefredrox

It is safe to take Cefredrox with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefredrox

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefredrox with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefredrox

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Cefredrox safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Cefredrox is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Cefredrox with azithromycin?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Avoid taking Cefredrox with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefredrox cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefredrox 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 6 years ago

How does Cefredrox work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Cefredrox 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 almost 6 years ago

Can Cefredrox cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Cefredrox 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.