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Xofdim is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Xofdim have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Xofdim depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Xofdim have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Xofdim normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Xofdim's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Xofdim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Xofdim have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Xofdim may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Xofdim, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Xofdim 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xofdim is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Xofdim safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Xofdim.
Is the use of Xofdim safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Xofdim. If you see any side effects, stop taking Xofdim immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Xofdim again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Xofdim on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Xofdim. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Xofdim on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Xofdim. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Xofdim on the Heart?
Side effects of Xofdim rarely affect the heart.
Xofdim should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xofdim unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xofdim habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Xofdim has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Xofdim since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Xofdim, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xofdim cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Xofdim
It is safe to take Xofdim with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xofdim
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Xofdim.
Xofdim and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Xofdim should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote bacterial resistance which results in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Xofdim 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.
Xofdim does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.
Xofdim works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience