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Afdethro is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Afdethro has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Afdethro depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Afdethro as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Afdethro normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Afdethro's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Afdethro's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Afdethro contraindications section.
Besides this, Afdethro may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Afdethro, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Afdethro 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 |
Is the use of Afdethro safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Afdethro safely.
Is the use of Afdethro safe during breastfeeding?
Afdethro does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Afdethro on the Kidneys?
Afdethro is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Afdethro on the Liver?
Afdethro is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Afdethro on the Heart?
Using Afdethro does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Afdethro should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Afdethro unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Afdethro habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Afdethro is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Afdethro will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Afdethro only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Afdethro for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Afdethro
When consumed with certain foods, Afdethro may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Afdethro
Information about the interaction of Afdethro and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Afdethro causes nausea and vomiting, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. If it persist or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Afdethro can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Afdethro can be used for the treatment of sore throat (pharyngitis). Since it is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take this drug by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance.
No, Afdethro does not make you sleepy. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it.
Yes, Afdethro can be used for the treatment of acne. It works in acne by decreasing free fatty acids present in the skin surface lipids and also by reducing Propionibacterium acne counts in the skin and fights other bacteria causing agents hence helps in decreasing acne.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pce (erythromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 752-754
