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Pedicef 100 Tablet DT, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Pedicef 100 Tablet DT have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Pedicef 100 Tablet DT is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pedicef 100 Tablet DT as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pedicef 100 Tablet DT normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Pedicef 100 Tablet DT has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Pedicef 100 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pedicef 100 Tablet DT related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Pedicef 100 Tablet DT have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Pedicef 100 Tablet DT with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pedicef 100 Tablet DT is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pedicef 100 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pedicef 100 Tablet DT is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pedicef 100 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Pedicef is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Pedicef 100 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Pedicef does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Pedicef 100 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Pedicef may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pedicef 100 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Using Pedicef does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pedicef 100 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Using Pedicef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pedicef 100 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pedicef 100 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pedicef 100 Tablet DT has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pedicef 100 Tablet DT as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Pedicef 100 Tablet DT is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pedicef 100 Tablet DT for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pedicef 100 Tablet DT
Taking Pedicef 100 Tablet DT with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pedicef 100 Tablet DT
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pedicef 100 Tablet DT.
Yes, Pedicef can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Pedicef can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Pedicef can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Pedicef can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Yes Pedicef is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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