Kidrox

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Kidrox Information

Kidrox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops, Syrup, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Kidrox have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Kidrox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Kidrox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Kidrox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Kidrox has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Kidrox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Kidrox related warnings section.

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

Drug interactions for Kidrox have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Kidrox Benefits & Uses

Kidrox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Kidrox 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

Kidrox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Kidrox safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Kidrox in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Kidrox safe during breastfeeding?


    Kidrox is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Kidrox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Kidrox is not harmful for the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Kidrox with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Kidrox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Kidrox

  • Is this Kidrox habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Kidrox is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Kidrox 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 Kidrox in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Kidrox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Kidrox


    You can take Kidrox with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Kidrox


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

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Kidrox

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Kidrox an antibiotic?

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

Yes, Kidrox 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 about 4 years ago

Does Kidrox be used for sinus infection?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Kidrox make you drowsy?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Kidrox does not make you drowsy. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Kidrox?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

The dosage of Kidrox may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Kidrox with ibuprofen?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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