Codox L: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Codox L Information

Codox L is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Codox L has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Codox L depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Codox L are Sensitive to light. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Codox L can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Codox L 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.

Codox L's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Codox L has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Codox L related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Codox L are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Codox L with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Codox L is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Codox L Benefits & Uses
Codox L Dosage & How to Take
Codox L Side Effects
Codox L Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Codox L with Other Drugs
Codox L Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Codox L
Codox L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Codox L Benefits & Uses

Codox L is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Codox L 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Urethritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Cervicitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Anthrax Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Codox L Side Effects

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

Moderate

Esophagitis

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Urticaria
Diarrhoea
Fatigue
Headache
Dry Mouth
Cough

Common

Sensitive to light

Codox L Related Warnings

Is the use of Codox L safe for pregnant women?

Codox L has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Codox L without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Codox L safe during breastfeeding?

Codox L may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Codox L on the Kidneys?

Using Codox L does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Codox L on the Liver?

Codox L has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Codox L on the Heart?

Codox L is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Codox L with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild

Calcium

Folic Acid

Codox L Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Liver Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Codox L

Is this Codox L habit forming or addictive?

Codox L does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Codox L you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Codox L 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?

No, the use of Codox L in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Codox L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Codox L

When consumed with certain foods, Codox L may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Codox L

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Codox L.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Codox L

Question over 5 years ago

Does Codox L cause gastritis?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Codox L can cause gastritis by affecting the stomach lining or causing an irritant effect on the wall of the stomach. These effects also cause abdominal pain. However, if you are experiencing severe gastritis after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as drink plenty of fluid and avoid taking spicy and junk foods.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Codox L with milk?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Codox L should not be taken with milk because it delays the absorption drug by chelate formation with calcium which contains in milk.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Codox L with penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Codox L with penicillin. Because Codox L is bacteriostatic which may affect the bactericidal effect of penicillin.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Codox L with paracetamol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Codox L can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Codox L along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Codox L can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.