Safedrox 500 Tablet

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Safedrox 500 Tablet Information

Safedrox 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. The alternative uses of Safedrox 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Safedrox 500 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Safedrox 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Safedrox 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Safedrox 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Safedrox 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Safedrox 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Safedrox 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Safedrox 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Safedrox 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Safedrox 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Safedrox 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Safedrox 500 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

Safedrox 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Safedrox 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Safedrox is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Safedrox 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Safedrox is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Safedrox 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Safedrox 500 Tablet on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Safedrox on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Safedrox 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Safedrox is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Safedrox 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Safedrox 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Safedrox 500 Tablet

  • Is this Safedrox 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Safedrox 500 Tablet.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Safedrox 500 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Safedrox 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Safedrox 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Safedrox 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Safedrox 500 Tablet


    It is safe to take Safedrox 500 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Safedrox 500 Tablet


    You may consume alcohol while taking Safedrox 500 Tablet. But caution is still important.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Safedrox 500 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Safedrox cause constipation?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Safedrox does not cause constipation. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Safedrox with ibuprofen?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Safedrox cause headache?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Safedrox might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Safedrox cause hair loss?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Safedrox does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Safedrox is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Safedrox?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Take Safedrox as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.



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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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