Cepdox

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30 ml Suspension in 1 Bottle Out of Stock
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30 ML SUSPENSION 1 Bottle ₹ 13
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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefadroxil (125 mg)

Cepdox Information

Cepdox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. The alternative uses of Cepdox have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Cepdox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Cepdox have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cepdox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Cepdox's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Cepdox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cepdox related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cepdox are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Cepdox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cepdox is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Cepdox Benefits & Uses

Cepdox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cepdox 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

Cepdox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cepdox safe for pregnant women?


    Cepdox is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cepdox safe during breastfeeding?


    Cepdox does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cepdox on the Kidneys?


    Cepdox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cepdox on the Liver?


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

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cepdox on the Heart?


    Using Cepdox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cepdox with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Cepdox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cepdox

  • Is this Cepdox habit forming or addictive?


    Cepdox does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Cepdox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cepdox can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Cepdox only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Cepdox in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cepdox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cepdox


    Taking Cepdox with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cepdox


    Drinking alcohol while on Cepdox does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Cepdox

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Cepdox cause headache?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cepdox 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

Can I take Cepdox with ibuprofen?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cepdox contain penicillin or sulfa?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Cepdox does not contain penicillin or sulfa. It contains cefadroxil which belongs to the class of drug known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Cepdox an antibiotic?

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

Yes, Cepdox is an antibiotic. It contains cefadroxil which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as first-generation cephalosporins. It is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cepdox treat UTI?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cepdox can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.



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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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