Vistadrox 250 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Vistadrox 250 Tablet Information

Vistadrox 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Other than this, Vistadrox 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vistadrox 250 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Vistadrox 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Vistadrox 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Vistadrox 250 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Vistadrox 250 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vistadrox 250 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vistadrox 250 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Vistadrox 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vistadrox 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Vistadrox Benefits & Uses
Vistadrox Dosage & How to Take
Vistadrox Side Effects
Vistadrox Related Warnings
Vistadrox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Vistadrox
Vistadrox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Vistadrox 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Vistadrox 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Vistadrox 250 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

Vistadrox 250 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Vistadrox 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Vistadrox safely.

Safe
Is the use of Vistadrox 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Vistadrox is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Vistadrox 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Vistadrox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Vistadrox 250 Tablet on the Liver?

Using Vistadrox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Vistadrox 250 Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Vistadrox for the heart.

Safe

Vistadrox 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vistadrox 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Vistadrox 250 Tablet

Is this Vistadrox 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Vistadrox 250 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Vistadrox 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Vistadrox 250 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, Vistadrox 250 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Vistadrox 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vistadrox 250 Tablet

Taking Vistadrox 250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Vistadrox 250 Tablet

Vistadrox 250 Tablet and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Vistadrox 250 Tablet

Question about 4 years ago

Does Vistadrox be used for sinus infection?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Vistadrox cause constipation?

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

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

Question over 5 years ago

What is Vistadrox?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Vistadrox is a brand name of cefalexin and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as a tablet, syrup, and oral drops. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. Vistadrox is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of urinary tract infections, skin infections, tonsillitis, and pharyngitis.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Vistadrox if I am allergic to penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vistadrox can be taken if you are allergic to penicillin but caution must be taken because scientific evidence suggests that cross-sensitivity can occur up to 10% of patients with a history of penicillin allergy.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Vistadrox?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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