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Codo Capsule Xl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Codo Capsule Xl have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Codo Capsule Xl 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.
The most common side effects of Codo Capsule Xl are Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Sensitive to light. These side effects of Codo Capsule Xl are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Codo Capsule Xl's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Codo Capsule Xl related warnings talks about Codo Capsule Xl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Codo Capsule Xl contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Codo Capsule Xl have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Codo Capsule Xl is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Codo Capsule Xl 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.
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Is the use of Codo Capsule Xl 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.
Is the use of Codo Capsule Xl safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Codo. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Codo Capsule Xl on the Kidneys?
Using Codo does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Codo Capsule Xl on the Liver?
Codo has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Codo Capsule Xl on the Heart?
You can take Codo without any fear of damage to the heart.
Codo Capsule Xl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Codo Capsule Xl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Codo Capsule Xl habit forming or addictive?
Codo Capsule Xl does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Codo Capsule Xl as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Codo Capsule Xl is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Codo Capsule Xl in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Codo Capsule Xl
Codo Capsule Xl may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Codo Capsule Xl
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Codo Capsule Xl as it can have severe side effects.
No, Codo should not be taken with milk because it delays the absorption drug by chelate formation with calcium which contains in milk.
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.
Avoid taking Codo with penicillin. Because Codo is bacteriostatic which may affect the bactericidal effect of penicillin.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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