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Cedoxil Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Cedoxil Capsule have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Cedoxil Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cedoxil Capsule have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Cedoxil Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Cedoxil Capsule has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cedoxil Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cedoxil Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Cedoxil Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cedoxil Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cedoxil Capsule 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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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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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 Cedoxil Capsule is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Cedoxil Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cedoxil without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Cedoxil Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Cedoxil.
What is the effect of Cedoxil Capsule on the Kidneys?
Cedoxil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cedoxil Capsule on the Liver?
Cedoxil does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cedoxil Capsule on the Heart?
Cedoxil is not harmful for the heart.
Cedoxil Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cedoxil Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cedoxil Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Cedoxil Capsule does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cedoxil Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cedoxil Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cedoxil Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cedoxil Capsule
Taking Cedoxil Capsule with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cedoxil Capsule
Cedoxil Capsule and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
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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)
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)
