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Kidogyl is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Kidogyl have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Kidogyl 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Kidogyl also has some side effects, the most common being Headache. While these are the most often observed Kidogyl side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Kidogyl are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Kidogyl's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Kidogyl related warnings talks about Kidogyl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Kidogyl is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Kidogyl have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Kidogyl 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 Kidogyl is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Kidogyl 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 |
Is the use of Kidogyl safe for pregnant women?
Kidogyl is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Kidogyl safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Kidogyl. Immediately discontinue Kidogyl if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Kidogyl on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Kidogyl on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Kidogyl on the Liver?
Kidogyl is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Kidogyl on the Heart?
Kidogyl is rarely harmful for the heart.
Kidogyl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kidogyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kidogyl habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Kidogyl has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Kidogyl
It is safe to take Kidogyl with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kidogyl
Taking alcohol with Kidogyl can be dangerous.
Yes, Kidogyl is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Kidogyl is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
Kidogyl is a prescription drug, hence do not take Kidogyl without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Take Kidogyl as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
No, Kidogyl is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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