Medrox

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefadroxil (500 mg) + Lactobacillus Acidophilus (60 Million Spores)
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Medrox Information

Medrox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Medrox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Medrox. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Medrox include Flatulence, Abdominal cramp, Soft stools. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Medrox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Medrox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Medrox's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Medrox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Medrox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Medrox with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Medrox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Medrox Benefits & Uses

Medrox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Medrox 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


Medrox Side Effects

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

Severe

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Urticaria

Common

  • पेट की गैस
  • Abdominal cramp
  • Soft stools

Medrox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Medrox safe for pregnant women?


    It is not known what effect Medrox will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

  • Is the use of Medrox safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Medrox for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

  • What is the effect of Medrox on the Kidneys?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Medrox on kidney, information on safety of Medrox for kidney is unavailable.

  • What is the effect of Medrox on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Medrox on the liver, information on safety of Medrox for liver is unavailable.

  • What is the effect of Medrox on the Heart?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Medrox on heart. So it is not known whether taking Medrox will cause side effects on heart or not.



Severe Interaction of Medrox with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Medrox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Medrox

  • Is this Medrox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Medrox.

Medrox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Medrox


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Medrox with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Medrox


    Information about the interaction of Medrox and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Medrox

Question about 4 years ago

Does Medrox be used for sinus infection?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Medrox 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 Medrox is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Medrox?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

The dosage of Medrox may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Medrox on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Medrox 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 4 years ago

Can Medrox treat BV (bacterial vaginosis)?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Medrox might treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is the excessive growth of bacteria in the vagina. Scientific evidence suggests that it can be used for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Medrox treat UTI?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Medrox can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.



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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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