Codimol 50 Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Codimol 50 Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Codimol 50 Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Codimol 50 Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Codimol 50 Suspension 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.
Codimol 50 Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Codimol 50 Suspension related warnings talks about Codimol 50 Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Codimol 50 Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Codimol 50 Suspension may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Codimol 50 Suspension is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Codimol 50 Suspension 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Codimol 50 Suspension is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Codimol 50 Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Codimol.
Is the use of Codimol 50 Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Codimol. Immediately discontinue Codimol 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 Codimol 50 Suspension on the Kidneys?
Codimol 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 Codimol 50 Suspension on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Codimol. 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 Codimol 50 Suspension on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Codimol on the heart have been reported.
Codimol 50 Suspension 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 Codimol 50 Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Codimol 50 Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Codimol 50 Suspension is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Codimol 50 Suspension will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Codimol 50 Suspension, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Codimol 50 Suspension is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Codimol 50 Suspension
It is safe to take Codimol 50 Suspension with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Codimol 50 Suspension
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Codimol 50 Suspension with alcohol will be.
Yes, Codimol can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
No, you can not buy Codimol over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Codimol is a brand name for cefpodoxime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Codimol 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.
Yes, Codimol can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
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