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Zedocef Oral Drop is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Zedocef Oral Drop have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Zedocef Oral Drop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Zedocef Oral Drop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zedocef Oral Drop 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, Zedocef Oral Drop's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zedocef Oral Drop related warnings talks about Zedocef Oral Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zedocef Oral Drop contraindications section.
Besides this, Zedocef Oral Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zedocef Oral Drop is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Zedocef Oral Drop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Zedocef Oral Drop safe for pregnant women?
Zedocef has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Zedocef Oral Drop 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.
What is the effect of Zedocef Oral Drop 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.
What is the effect of Zedocef Oral Drop 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.
What is the effect of Zedocef Oral Drop on the Heart?
Side effects of Zedocef rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zedocef Oral Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zedocef Oral Drop habit forming or addictive?
Zedocef Oral Drop does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zedocef Oral Drop since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zedocef Oral Drop does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zedocef Oral Drop is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zedocef Oral Drop
Taking Zedocef Oral Drop with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zedocef Oral Drop
Information about the interaction of Zedocef Oral Drop and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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.
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.
Zedocef can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
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.
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.
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