Cefredrox 200 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefredrox 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cefredrox 200 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefredrox 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefredrox 200 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Cefredrox 200 Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefredrox 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefredrox 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefredrox 200 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Cefredrox 200 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cefredrox 200 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Cefredrox 200 Tablet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefredrox 200 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cefredrox 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Cefredrox has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Cefredrox 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cefredrox. Immediately discontinue Cefredrox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Cefredrox 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefredrox can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Cefredrox 200 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefredrox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Cefredrox 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Cefredrox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Cefredrox 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefredrox 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefredrox 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cefredrox 200 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cefredrox 200 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefredrox 200 Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefredrox 200 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefredrox 200 Tablet
It is safe to take Cefredrox 200 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefredrox 200 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefredrox 200 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Cefredrox is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Avoid taking Cefredrox 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.
Yes, Cefredrox can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
Cefredrox works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Occasionally, Cefredrox can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
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