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Zedocef 100 Tablet DT, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Zedocef 100 Tablet DT also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Zedocef 100 Tablet DT depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zedocef 100 Tablet DT can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zedocef 100 Tablet DT are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zedocef 100 Tablet DT is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zedocef 100 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zedocef 100 Tablet DT related warnings section.
The section on Zedocef 100 Tablet DT contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Zedocef 100 Tablet DT with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zedocef 100 Tablet DT is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zedocef 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 |
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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Is the use of Zedocef 100 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Zedocef has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Zedocef 100 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Zedocef may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zedocef, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zedocef.
What is the effect of Zedocef 100 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Zedocef can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Zedocef 100 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Zedocef can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Zedocef 100 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Zedocef on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zedocef 100 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zedocef 100 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
Zedocef 100 Tablet DT does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zedocef 100 Tablet DT as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zedocef 100 Tablet DT is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zedocef 100 Tablet DT for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zedocef 100 Tablet DT
Taking Zedocef 100 Tablet DT with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zedocef 100 Tablet DT
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zedocef 100 Tablet DT.
Zedocef 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.
Zedocef is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Zedocef can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Zedocef can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Avoid taking Zedocef with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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