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Anodox Benefits & Uses

Anodox 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

Anodox 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

Anodox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Anodox 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

Anodox Related Warnings

Is the use of Anodox safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Anodox without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Anodox safe during breastfeeding?

Anodox does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Anodox on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Anodox on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Anodox on the Liver?

Using Anodox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Anodox on the Heart?

Anodox is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Anodox with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Anodox Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Anodox

Is this Anodox habit forming or addictive?

Anodox does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Anodox as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Anodox should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Anodox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Anodox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Anodox

Taking Anodox with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Anodox

Taking Anodox with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Anodox

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Anodox be used for sinus infection?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Anodox might be used to treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, because of its poor activity against these bacteria Anodox is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Anodox safe to use?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Anodox is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dyspepsia, abdominal pain, and rash. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Anodox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Anodox is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Anodox cause constipation?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Anodox does not cause constipation. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Anodox if I am allergic to penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Anodox 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.