Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet

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Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet Information

Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Codroxil 250 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Codroxil 250 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

Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Codroxil safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Codroxil.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Codroxil on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Codroxil does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Codroxil is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet


    Taking Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet


    Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Codroxil 250 Mg Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Codroxil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Codroxil 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Codroxil cause a rash?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Codroxil might cause a rash which is a sign of an allergy to this drug. This occurs very rarely and this effect goes away after discontinuation of this drug.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Codroxil with ibuprofen?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Codroxil can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Codroxil along with ibuprofen. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Codroxil for tooth infection?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Codroxil is not recommended for the treatment of tooth infection. However, it might be used for prevention (prophylaxis) of infection that arises because of dental surgery. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Codroxil cause dizziness?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No Codroxil does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.



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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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