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Novodoxim Benefits & Uses

Novodoxim is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Novodoxim 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: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pneumonia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Novodoxim Related Warnings

Is the use of Novodoxim safe for pregnant women?

Novodoxim has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Novodoxim safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Novodoxim. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Novodoxim on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Novodoxim. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Novodoxim on the Liver?

Novodoxim can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Novodoxim on the Heart?

Novodoxim has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Novodoxim with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Novodoxim Contraindications

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

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Novodoxim

Is this Novodoxim habit forming or addictive?

Novodoxim does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Novodoxim since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Novodoxim, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Novodoxim is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Novodoxim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Novodoxim

Taking Novodoxim with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Novodoxim

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Novodoxim with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Novodoxim

Question about 5 years ago

Is Novodoxim safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Novodoxim is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Novodoxim?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Novodoxim should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote bacterial resistance which results in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Novodoxim cause diarrhea?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Novodoxim can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Novodoxim cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Novodoxim can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Novodoxim help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Novodoxim does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.