Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet Information

Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet 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.

Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Codroxil Benefits & Uses
Codroxil Dosage & How to Take
Codroxil Side Effects
Codroxil Related Warnings
Codroxil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Codroxil
Codroxil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet 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

Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Codroxil is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Codroxil does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Codroxil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Codroxil is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Codroxil is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet

Is this Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet

You can take Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet

Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Codroxil 500 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Codroxil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Codroxil 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 Codroxil cause a rash?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Codroxil might cause a rash which is a sign of an allergy to this drug. This occurs very rarely and this effect goes away after discontinuation of this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Codroxil with ibuprofen?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Codroxil can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Codroxil along with ibuprofen.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Codroxil for tooth infection?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Codroxil is not recommended for the treatment of tooth infection. However, it might be used for prevention (prophylaxis) of infection that arises because of dental surgery.