Sudrox 250 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefadroxil (250 mg)

Sudrox 250 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 19
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 19
0 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Zest Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Cefadroxil (250 mg)

Sudrox 250 Tablet Information

Sudrox 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Sudrox 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Sudrox 250 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sudrox 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sudrox 250 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Sudrox 250 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sudrox 250 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sudrox 250 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sudrox 250 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Sudrox 250 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Sudrox 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Sudrox 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sudrox 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sudrox 250 Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Endocarditis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Endocarditis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sudrox 250 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sudrox 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Sudrox is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Sudrox 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Sudrox.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sudrox 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Sudrox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sudrox 250 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sudrox 250 Tablet on the Heart?


    Sudrox is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Sudrox 250 Tablet with Other Drugs

Sudrox 250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Sudrox 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sudrox 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Sudrox 250 Tablet

  • Is this Sudrox 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Sudrox 250 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Sudrox 250 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Sudrox 250 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Sudrox 250 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Sudrox 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sudrox 250 Tablet


    It is safe to take Sudrox 250 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sudrox 250 Tablet


    Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Sudrox 250 Tablet does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Sudrox 250 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Sudrox an antibiotic?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Sudrox is an antibiotic. It contains cefadroxil which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as first-generation cephalosporins. It is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Sudrox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Sudrox 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 for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Sudrox?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Sudrox is a brand name of cefalexin and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as a tablet, syrup, and oral drops. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. Sudrox is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of urinary tract infections, skin infections, tonsillitis, and pharyngitis.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Sudrox work?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Sudrox 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. Sudrox is effective against bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Beta-hemolytic streptococci, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococci strains, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Klebsiella species.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Sudrox safe to use?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sudrox 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 dyspepsia, abdominal pain, and rash. 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)



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