Codo Capsule Xl: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Codo Information

Codo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Codo have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Codo. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Codo include Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Sensitive to light. Normally, these side effects of Codo are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Codo is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Codo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Codo related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Codo have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Codo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Codo is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Codo Benefits & Uses
Codo Dosage & How to Take
Codo Side Effects
Codo Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Codo with Other Drugs
Codo Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Codo
Codo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Codo Benefits & Uses

Codo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bacterial Infections
Rickettsial Infection

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Travelers Diarrhea
Throat Infection

Codo 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: Traveler's Diarrhea Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 100 mg doxycycline and lactobacillus 5 billion spores per capsule, on first day take 2 capsule after that once daily
Geriatric	Disease: Traveler's Diarrhea Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 100 mg doxycycline and lactobacillus 5 billion spores per capsule, on first day take 2 capsule after that once daily

Codo Related Warnings

Is the use of Codo safe for pregnant women?

Codo should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Codo safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Codo. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Codo on the Kidneys?

Using Codo does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Codo on the Liver?

Codo has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Codo on the Heart?

You can take Codo without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Codo with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Phenytoin

Phenobarbital

Pseudoephedrine

Phenylephrine

Codo Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Diabetes
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Codo

Is this Codo habit forming or addictive?

Codo does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Codo as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Codo is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Codo in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Codo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Codo

Codo may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Codo

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Codo as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Codo

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Codo with milk?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Codo should not be taken with milk because it delays the absorption drug by chelate formation with calcium which contains in milk.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Codo work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Codo works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is essential for bacterial growth and prevent us from bacterial infection. It also killed the certain bacteria which decreases the level of a chemical that causes ace and protects us from acne.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Codo with penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Codo with penicillin. Because Codo is bacteriostatic which may affect the bactericidal effect of penicillin.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Codo with ofloxacin?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Codo can be taken with ofloxacin. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Ofloxacin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Codo cause gastritis?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Codo can cause gastritis by affecting the stomach lining or causing an irritant effect on the wall of the stomach. These effects also cause abdominal pain. However, if you are experiencing severe gastritis after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as drink plenty of fluid and avoid taking spicy and junk foods.