Sporidex Information
Sporidex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet,Suspension,Syrup,Drops,Capsule,Ampules. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Sporidex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Sporidex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Sporidex are Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sporidex as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sporidex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Sporidex's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Sporidex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Sporidex contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Sporidex have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Sporidex, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Sporidex Benefits & Uses
Sporidex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
- Prostatitis
- Osteomyelitis
- Kidney Infection
- Tonsillitis
- Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Pneumonia
Sporidex 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
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Sporidex Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sporidex is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
Moderate
- Increased Liver Enzymes
Mild
- Urticaria
- Maculopapular rash
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Fatigue
- Headache
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Allergic reaction
- Rash
- पेट दर्द
Sporidex Related Warnings
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Is the use of Sporidex safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Sporidex in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Sporidex safe during breastfeeding?
Sporidex does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Sporidex on the Kidneys?
Sporidex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Sporidex on the Liver?
Using Sporidex does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Sporidex on the Heart?
You can take Sporidex without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Sporidex with Other Drugs
Sporidex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Sporidex Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sporidex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Sporidex
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Is this Sporidex habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sporidex has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Sporidex will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Sporidex should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Sporidex for mental disorders.
No
Sporidex Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Sporidex
Taking Sporidex with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Sporidex
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Sporidex and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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