Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Codroxil 125 Mg 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 Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Codroxil is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Codroxil does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension on the Kidneys?
Codroxil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension on the Liver?
Codroxil is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension on the Heart?
Codroxil is not harmful for the heart.
Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension
You can take Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Codroxil 125 Mg Suspension does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
Codroxil contains cefalexin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against a wide variety of bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of a cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Codroxil is effective against bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Beta-hemolytic streptococci, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococci strains, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Klebsiella species.
No Codroxil does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Codroxil might treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is the excessive growth of bacteria in the vagina. Scientific evidence suggests that it can be used for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.
The dosage of Codroxil 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.
Yes, Codroxil can be taken with tylenol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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