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Bdroxil 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. The alternative uses of Bdroxil 500 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Bdroxil 500 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Bdroxil 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Bdroxil 500 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.
Bdroxil 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Bdroxil 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bdroxil 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bdroxil 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Bdroxil 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Bdroxil 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Bdroxil 500 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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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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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 Bdroxil 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Bdroxil in pregnant women.
Is the use of Bdroxil 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Bdroxil does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bdroxil 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Bdroxil on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Bdroxil 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Bdroxil is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Bdroxil 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Bdroxil is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bdroxil 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bdroxil 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Bdroxil 500 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Bdroxil 500 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Bdroxil 500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bdroxil 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bdroxil 500 Tablet
Taking Bdroxil 500 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bdroxil 500 Tablet
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Bdroxil 500 Tablet does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
No, Bdroxil does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Bdroxil is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Bdroxil 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.
No, Bdroxil does not cause constipation. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it.
Bdroxil is a brand name of cefalexin and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as a tablet, syrup, and oral drops. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. Bdroxil is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of urinary tract infections, skin infections, tonsillitis, and pharyngitis.
Yes, Bdroxil 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 Bdroxil is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)