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Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. The alternative uses of Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Bludrox 125 Mg 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Bludrox safely.
Is the use of Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Bludrox is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Bludrox rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Using Bludrox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Using Bludrox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet
Taking Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet
Drinking alcohol while on Bludrox 125 Mg Tablet does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.
Yes, Bludrox might treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is the excessive growth of bacteria in the vagina. Scientific evidence suggests that it can be used for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.
Bludrox contains cefalexin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against a wide variety of bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of a cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Bludrox is effective against bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Beta-hemolytic streptococci, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococci strains, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Klebsiella species.
Yes, Bludrox can be taken with tylenol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Bludrox can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes. It can also treat tonsillitis which is inflammation of tonsils caused by the same bacteria (Streptococcus pyogenes). Since Bludrox is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take it by yourself.
No, Bludrox 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 Bludrox is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)