Zedocef 200 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zedocef Benefits & Uses

Zedocef is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Zedocef 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: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pneumonia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zedocef Related Warnings

Is the use of Zedocef safe for pregnant women?

Zedocef has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Zedocef safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zedocef. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zedocef on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Zedocef. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zedocef on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zedocef. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zedocef on the Heart?

Side effects of Zedocef rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zedocef with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Zedocef Contraindications

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

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Zedocef

Is this Zedocef habit forming or addictive?

Zedocef does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zedocef since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Zedocef does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Zedocef is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zedocef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zedocef

Taking Zedocef with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zedocef

Information about the interaction of Zedocef and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zedocef

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zedocef help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Zedocef does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Zedocef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Zedocef is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Zedocef?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Zedocef can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zedocef for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Zedocef can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Zedocef with azithromycin?

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

Avoid taking Zedocef with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.