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Zedocef 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Zedocef 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Zedocef 200 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zedocef 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zedocef 200 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Zedocef 200 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Zedocef 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zedocef 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zedocef 200 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Zedocef 200 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zedocef 200 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Zedocef 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Zedocef 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Zedocef has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Zedocef 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Zedocef may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zedocef, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zedocef.
What is the effect of Zedocef 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Zedocef 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.
What is the effect of Zedocef 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Zedocef can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Zedocef 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Zedocef on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zedocef 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zedocef 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Zedocef 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zedocef 200 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zedocef 200 Tablet is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zedocef 200 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zedocef 200 Tablet
Taking Zedocef 200 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zedocef 200 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zedocef 200 Tablet.
Zedocef does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.
Zedocef is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Zedocef can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Zedocef can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Avoid taking Zedocef 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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