Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT

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Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT

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Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT Information

Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT related warnings section.

The section on Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT Benefits & Uses

Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT 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


Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Urticaria

Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?


    Cefoxid is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefoxid is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?


    Cefoxid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Cefoxid on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT on the Heart?


    Using Cefoxid does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT

  • Is this Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT.

    No
  • 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 Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT for mental disorders.

    No

Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT


    Taking Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT


    Drinking alcohol while on Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Cefoxid 500 Tablet DT

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cefoxid cause headache?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefoxid might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefoxid on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Cefoxid on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefoxid with tylenol?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Cefoxid 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefoxid with Benadryl?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes Cefoxid can be taken with diphenhydramine. Diphenhydramine does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Cefoxid. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cefoxid treat UTI?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefoxid can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli. 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 this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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