Medicine Details
Codox 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer: Blismed Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
Salt Composition: Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Medicine Type: allopathy
Introduction: In Treatment of Bacterial infections Codox 100mg Dry Syrup kills the infection-causing bacteria in your body. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), ear, abdomen, urinary tract, bones and joints, skin, blood, and heart. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Benefits: Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Codox 100mg Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
Description: Codox 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Codox 100mg Dry Syrup should be taken with 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. The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, nausea, and diarrhea. Taking this medicine along with some food may help to prevent indigestion and upset stomach. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects bother or worry you. Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use in pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by your doctor. It may blur your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
How to Use: Codox 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Safety Advice: - Alcohol : SAFE - Consuming alcohol with Codox 100mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects. - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Codox 100mg Dry Syrup 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. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Codox 100mg Dry Syrup 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 Codox 100mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea. - Driving : UNSAFE - Codox 100mg Dry Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : CAUTION - Codox 100mg Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Codox 100mg Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Codox 100mg Dry Syrup is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Codox 100mg Dry Syrup is recommended.
If Missed: If you miss a dose of Codox 100mg Dry Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Packaging: Bottle
Packaging Type:
Primary Use: Treatment of Bacterial infections
Side Effects: Nausea | Diarrhea
Alcohol Interaction: SAFE
Pregnancy Interaction:
Lactation Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Driving Interaction:
Kidney Interaction: CAUTION
Liver Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED