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Fedrox Information

Fedrox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Fedrox have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Fedrox 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fedrox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Fedrox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fedrox is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fedrox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fedrox contraindications section.

Additionally, Fedrox may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fedrox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Fedrox Benefits & Uses

Fedrox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Fedrox 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: Endocarditis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Endocarditis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Fedrox Side Effects

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

Severe

Diarrhoea
Allergic reaction
Joint pain
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Angioedema
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Urticaria

Fedrox Related Warnings

Is the use of Fedrox safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Fedrox safely.

Safe
Is the use of Fedrox safe during breastfeeding?

Fedrox does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Fedrox on the Kidneys?

Fedrox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Fedrox on the Liver?

Fedrox does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Fedrox on the Heart?

Fedrox is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Fedrox with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Fedrox Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Fedrox

Is this Fedrox habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Fedrox is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Fedrox. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Fedrox 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, Fedrox is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Fedrox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fedrox

Taking Fedrox with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fedrox

Fedrox and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Fedrox

Question over 5 years ago

Is Fedrox an antibiotic?

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

Yes, Fedrox is an antibiotic. It contains cefadroxil which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as first-generation cephalosporins. It is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Fedrox cause a rash?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Fedrox might cause a rash which is a sign of an allergy to this drug. This occurs very rarely and this effect goes away after discontinuation of this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Fedrox if I am allergic to penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fedrox can be taken if you are allergic to penicillin but caution must be taken because scientific evidence suggests that cross-sensitivity can occur up to 10% of patients with a history of penicillin allergy.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Fedrox treat BV (bacterial vaginosis)?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fedrox might treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is the excessive growth of bacteria in the vagina. Scientific evidence suggests that it can be used for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Fedrox cause headache?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fedrox might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.