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Fedrox 250 Tablet DT, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Fedrox 250 Tablet DT has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fedrox 250 Tablet DT. 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.
Some other side effects of Fedrox 250 Tablet DT have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Fedrox 250 Tablet DT go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fedrox 250 Tablet DT is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Fedrox 250 Tablet DT has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fedrox 250 Tablet DT related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Fedrox 250 Tablet DT have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Fedrox 250 Tablet DT with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fedrox 250 Tablet DT is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Fedrox 250 Tablet DT 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 Fedrox 250 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Fedrox safely.
Is the use of Fedrox 250 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Fedrox does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Fedrox 250 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Fedrox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fedrox 250 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Fedrox does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Fedrox 250 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Fedrox is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fedrox 250 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fedrox 250 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fedrox 250 Tablet DT is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Fedrox 250 Tablet DT. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fedrox 250 Tablet DT is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fedrox 250 Tablet DT is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fedrox 250 Tablet DT
Taking Fedrox 250 Tablet DT with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fedrox 250 Tablet DT
Fedrox 250 Tablet DT and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
No Fedrox does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
No, Fedrox does not cause constipation. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it.
Yes Fedrox covers Escherichia coli. Fedrox is effectively used in the treatment of infections that are caused by this bacteria.
No, Fedrox does not make you drowsy. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Fedrox contains cefalexin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against a wide variety of bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of a cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Fedrox is effective against bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Beta-hemolytic streptococci, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococci strains, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Klebsiella species.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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