Bldox

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Bldox Information

Bldox is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Bldox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Bldox Benefits & Uses

Bldox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bldox 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: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pneumonia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Bldox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bldox safe for pregnant women?


    Bldox rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Bldox safe during breastfeeding?


    Bldox can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bldox on the Kidneys?


    Bldox 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bldox on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Bldox . If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bldox on the Heart?


    Bldox is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Bldox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Bldox Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Bldox

  • Is this Bldox habit forming or addictive?


    Bldox does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Bldox since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Bldox is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Bldox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Bldox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bldox


    Taking Bldox with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bldox


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bldox with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Bldox

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Bldox for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Bldox 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Bldox on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Bldox in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Bldox used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bldox is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Bldox cause diarrhea?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Bldox can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Bldox to treat pneumonia?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can use Bldox to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311


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