Kodrox 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Beckcem Drug International Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Cefadroxil (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kodrox 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Kodrox 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Kodrox 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash vomiting stomach pain nausea diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Kodrox 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Kodrox 250mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Kodrox 250mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Kodrox 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Kodrox 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Kodrox 250mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Discontinue Kodrox 250mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Kodrox 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Kodrox 250mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as an antibiotic, which can kill both harmful and helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, it is essential to consult your doctor for guidance.
What if Kodrox 250mg Tablet doesn't work?
If Kodrox 250mg Tablet does not seem to be effective, it is recommended to consult your doctor. They may adjust the dosage or switch to an alternative treatment option that may be more suitable for you.
What if I don't get better after using Kodrox 250mg Tablet?
It is crucial to inform your doctor if you do not experience improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen while using Kodrox 250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Kodrox 250mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Kodrox 250mg Tablet, even if your symptoms improve before the infection is fully cured. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to incomplete eradication of the infection.
Is Kodrox 250mg Tablet good for urinary tract infection?
Kodrox 250mg Tablet is a relatively safe and effective antibiotic for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Is Kodrox 250mg Tablet safe?
Kodrox 250mg Tablet is considered safe when used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor. However, it is always recommended to follow the doctor's instructions and consult them if you have any concerns.
