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Zedocef 50 Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Zedocef 50 Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Zedocef 50 Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zedocef 50 Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zedocef 50 Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Zedocef 50 Syrup's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zedocef 50 Syrup related warnings talks about Zedocef 50 Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zedocef 50 Syrup contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Zedocef 50 Syrup with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zedocef 50 Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Zedocef 50 Syrup 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.
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Is the use of Zedocef 50 Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Zedocef has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Zedocef 50 Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zedocef. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Zedocef 50 Syrup on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Zedocef. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zedocef 50 Syrup on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zedocef. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zedocef 50 Syrup on the Heart?
Side effects of Zedocef rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zedocef 50 Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zedocef 50 Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Zedocef 50 Syrup does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zedocef 50 Syrup since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zedocef 50 Syrup does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zedocef 50 Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zedocef 50 Syrup
Taking Zedocef 50 Syrup with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zedocef 50 Syrup
Information about the interaction of Zedocef 50 Syrup and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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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