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Cordox is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cordox have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cordox 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Cordox also has some side effects, the most common being Sensitive to light. Some other side effects of Cordox have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cordox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Cordox's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cordox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cordox related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cordox are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Cordox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cordox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cordox 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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| Adult(Male) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cordox is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Cordox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Cordox. If you are pregnant, do not take Cordox without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cordox safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Cordox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Cordox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Cordox on the Kidneys?
Using Cordox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Cordox on the Liver?
Cordox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Cordox on the Heart?
Using Cordox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Cordox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cordox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cordox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cordox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cordox as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Cordox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cordox for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cordox
Cordox may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cordox
Information about the interaction of Cordox and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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
