Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet

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Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet Information

Bludrox 500 Mg 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. The alternative uses of Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet 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 Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bludrox 500 Mg 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


Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Urticaria

Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Bludrox is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Bludrox is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Bludrox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Bludrox for the heart.

    Safe


Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet


    Taking Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet


    Taking Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Bludrox 500 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Bludrox make you drowsy?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Bludrox does not make you drowsy. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Bludrox safe to use?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bludrox 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Bludrox cause headache?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bludrox might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Bludrox?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Bludrox 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. Bludrox 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 about 4 years ago

Does Bludrox be used for sinus infection?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Bludrox might be used to treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, because of its poor activity against these bacteria Bludrox is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).



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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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