Ridodio Information

Ridodio is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Stomach Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ridodio also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Ridodio depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Ridodio side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ridodio are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Ridodio's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Ridodio related warnings talks about Ridodio's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Ridodio contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Ridodio with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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

Ridodio Benefits & Uses
Ridodio Dosage & How to Take
Ridodio Side Effects
Ridodio Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ridodio with Other Drugs
Ridodio Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ridodio
Ridodio Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ridodio Benefits & Uses

Ridodio is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Ridodio 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 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: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ridodio Related Warnings

Is the use of Ridodio safe for pregnant women?

Ridodio may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ridodio again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Ridodio safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Ridodio on the Kidneys?

Ridodio has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ridodio on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Ridodio on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ridodio on the Heart?

Ridodio is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ridodio with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Quinidine

Disopyramide

Warfarin

Escitalopram

Prednisolone

Moderate

Cyclosporin

Aspirin

Metformin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Mild

Probenecid

Ridodio Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Arrhythmia
Liver Disease
Kidney Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Ridodio

Is this Ridodio habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ridodio has not been reported.

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

After taking Ridodio you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Ridodio is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Ridodio is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ridodio Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ridodio

Using Ridodio with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ridodio

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ridodio with alcohol.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

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

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Nufloxib (norfloxacin)