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Novadox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Novadox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Novadox 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.
Common side effects of Novadox include Sensitive to light. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Novadox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Novadox 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.
In addition, Novadox's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Novadox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Novadox related warnings section.
The section on Novadox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Novadox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Novadox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Novadox 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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Adult(Male) |
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Adult(Female) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Novadox is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Novadox safe for pregnant women?
Novadox has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Novadox without medical advice.
Is the use of Novadox safe during breastfeeding?
Novadox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Novadox on the Kidneys?
Novadox is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Novadox on the Liver?
Novadox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Novadox on the Heart?
Using Novadox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Novadox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Novadox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Novadox habit forming or addictive?
Novadox is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Novadox. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Novadox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Novadox in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Novadox
When consumed with certain foods, Novadox may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Novadox
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Novadox.
Yes, Novadox can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Avoid taking Novadox with contraceptive pill because medicine can decrease the effects of the contraceptive pill. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
Yes, Novadox can be taken with prednisolone. It effectively relieves from the ace and skin infection. Novadox helps to prevent infection while prednisolone helps to reduce inflammation.
Novadox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Novadox can effectively relieve from acne by decreasing the concentration oil which causes acne. It is a drug of choice for treating acne or skin infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience