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Perox Benefits & Uses

Perox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Perox Dosage & How to Take

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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Perox Related Warnings

Is the use of Perox safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Perox in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Perox safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Perox.

Safe
What is the effect of Perox on the Kidneys?

Perox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Perox on the Liver?

Using Perox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Perox on the Heart?

You can take Perox without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Perox with Other Drugs

Perox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Perox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Perox unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Perox

Is this Perox habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Perox has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Perox. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Perox only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Perox is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Perox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Perox

You can take Perox with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Perox

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Perox with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Perox

Question over 4 years ago

Can Perox treat typhoid?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Perox can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Perox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Perox is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Perox treat UTI?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Perox can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae. 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 this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Perox safe to use?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Perox is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Perox work?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Perox contains cefuroxime which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative 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 this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Perox is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Moraxella catarrhalis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.