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Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Codroxil OD 1000 Mg 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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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Codroxil is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Codroxil does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Codroxil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Codroxil is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Codroxil is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet
You can take Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Codroxil OD 1000 Mg Tablet does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
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.
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.
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.
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.
No Codroxil does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)