Pandrox (Ipca): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pandrox (Ipca) Information

Pandrox (Ipca) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Pandrox (Ipca) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Pandrox (Ipca) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Pandrox (Ipca) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pandrox (Ipca) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Pandrox (Ipca)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pandrox (Ipca)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Pandrox (Ipca) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Pandrox (Ipca) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Pandrox (Ipca), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Pandrox (Ipca) Benefits & Uses
Pandrox (Ipca) Dosage & How to Take
Pandrox (Ipca) Side Effects
Pandrox (Ipca) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pandrox (Ipca) with Other Drugs
Pandrox (Ipca) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pandrox (Ipca)
Pandrox (Ipca) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pandrox (Ipca) Benefits & Uses

Pandrox (Ipca) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Pandrox (Ipca) 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

Pandrox (Ipca) Related Warnings

Is the use of Pandrox (Ipca) safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Pandrox (Ipca) in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Pandrox (Ipca) safe during breastfeeding?

Pandrox (Ipca) does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Pandrox (Ipca) on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Pandrox (Ipca) on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Pandrox (Ipca) on the Liver?

Using Pandrox (Ipca) does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Pandrox (Ipca) on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Pandrox (Ipca) for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pandrox (Ipca) with Other Drugs

Pandrox (Ipca) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Pandrox (Ipca) Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Pandrox (Ipca)

Is this Pandrox (Ipca) habit forming or addictive?

Pandrox (Ipca) is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Pandrox (Ipca) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pandrox (Ipca) 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, Pandrox (Ipca) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Pandrox (Ipca) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pandrox (Ipca)

Taking Pandrox (Ipca) with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pandrox (Ipca)

Drinking alcohol while on Pandrox (Ipca) does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Pandrox (Ipca)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pandrox (Ipca) help in acne?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Pandrox (Ipca) might help in acne. It is used for the treatment of acne vulgaris along with other antibiotics before treating with isotretinoin.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pandrox (Ipca) without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Pandrox (Ipca) 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 about 5 years ago

Does Pandrox (Ipca) treat UTI?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pandrox (Ipca) can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli. 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

Can Pandrox (Ipca) cause dizziness?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No Pandrox (Ipca) does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Pandrox (Ipca) on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Pandrox (Ipca) on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.