Codo

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  • Contains / Salt: Doxycycline (100 mg) + Lactobacillus (5 Billion Spores)
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Codo Information

Codo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Codo have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Codo. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Codo include Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Sensitive to light. Normally, these side effects of Codo 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 Codo is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Codo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Codo related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Codo have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Codo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Codo is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Codo Benefits & Uses

Codo is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Codo 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: Traveler's Diarrhea
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mg doxycycline and lactobacillus 5 billion spores per capsule, on first day take 2 capsule after that once daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: Traveler's Diarrhea
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mg doxycycline and lactobacillus 5 billion spores per capsule, on first day take 2 capsule after that once daily


Codo Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Codo is used -

Common

Codo Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Codo safe for pregnant women?


    Codo can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Codo safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Codo may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Codo should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Codo on the Kidneys?


    Codo is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Codo on the Liver?


    Side effects of Codo rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Codo on the Heart?


    Codo is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Codo with Other Drugs

Codo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Codo Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Codo

  • Is this Codo habit forming or addictive?


    Codo is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Codo can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Codo 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?


    Codo is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Codo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Codo


    Some foods when eaten with Codo can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Codo


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Codo as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Codo

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Codo with milk?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Codo should not be taken with milk because it delays the absorption drug by chelate formation with calcium which contains in milk.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Codo work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Codo works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is essential for bacterial growth and prevent us from bacterial infection. It also killed the certain bacteria which decreases the level of a chemical that causes ace and protects us from acne. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Codo with penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Codo with penicillin. Because Codo is bacteriostatic which may affect the bactericidal effect of penicillin.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Codo with ofloxacin?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Codo can be taken with ofloxacin. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Ofloxacin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Codo cause gastritis?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Codo can cause gastritis by affecting the stomach lining or causing an irritant effect on the wall of the stomach. These effects also cause abdominal pain. However, if you are experiencing severe gastritis after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as drink plenty of fluid and avoid taking spicy and junk foods.​



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doryx® (doxycycline hyclate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1191-1193

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019

Product Description [Internet]: DOXYCYCLINE. Actavis

Product Description [Internet]: ORAL PROBIOTICS. National Health Service (NHS)

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