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Cefredrox O Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Cefredrox O Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Cefredrox O 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Cefredrox O Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cefredrox O 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.
Cefredrox O Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Cefredrox O Tablet related warnings talks about Cefredrox O Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefredrox O Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Cefredrox O Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefredrox O Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cefredrox O 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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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 Cefredrox O Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cefredrox O Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Cefredrox has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Cefredrox O Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cefredrox. Immediately discontinue Cefredrox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Cefredrox O Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefredrox 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.
What is the effect of Cefredrox O Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefredrox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Cefredrox O Tablet on the Heart?
Cefredrox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Cefredrox O Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefredrox O Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefredrox O Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cefredrox O Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cefredrox O Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefredrox O Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefredrox O Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefredrox O Tablet
It is safe to take Cefredrox O Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefredrox O Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefredrox O Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Cefredrox is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Avoid taking Cefredrox with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Cefredrox can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
Cefredrox works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Occasionally, Cefredrox can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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