Odoxil 500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Odoxil 500 MG Description
Odoxil 500 tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract, throat, lungs, airways and skin. Odoxil 500 tablet contains cefadroxil as the active substance that works by preventing the further growth of infection-causing bacteria. Odoxil 500 tablet should be taken as advised by your doctor at the same time every day. Do not stop taking the medicine on your own. Before using Odoxil 500 tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history. Odoxil 500 tablet should not be used in children under 6 years of age.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹48.05 |
You Save | ₹2.00 (4% on MRP) |
Contains | Cephadroxil / Cefadroxil(500.0 Mg) |
Uses | Bacterial infections |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, rashes |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses of Odoxil 500 MG
Contraindications of Odoxil 500 MG
- If you are allergic to cefadroxil or any other ingredient of Odoxil 500 tablet.
- If you are allergic to other cephalosporins like cephalexin. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.
Side effects of Odoxil 500 MG
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach pain
- Rashes
Precautions and Warnings of Odoxil 500 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are allergic to penicillin antibiotics.
Directions for Use of Odoxil 500 MG
- Take this medicine as a whole with sufficient water.
- Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
- Do not discontinue the medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.
Storage and disposal of Odoxil 500 MG
- Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep away from children and pets.
Quick Tips of Odoxil 500 MG
- Odoxil 500 tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract, throat, lungs, airways and skin.
- Take this capsule in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor.
- Complete the entire course of treatment with this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Do not miss any dose and do not take more than the prescribed dose.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding before starting Odoxil capsule.
- Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history.
- Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and indigestion can be seen as side effects of this medicine, inform your doctor if the side effects do not resolve over time.
- Inform your doctor if you have an allergy to this medicine or penicillin antibiotics.
Dosage of Odoxil 500 MG
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Mode of Action of Odoxil 500 MG
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Interactions of Odoxil 500 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines affect the way Odoxil 500 tablet works or Odoxil 500 tablet itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Inform your doctor about all medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
- Odoxil 500 tablet should not be used together with antibiotics that stop the growth of bacteria (tetracyclines, chloramphenicol).
- Odoxil 500 tablet when used together with medicines for treating bacterial infections (polymyxin B, vancomycin, aminoglycoside antibiotics, colistin), fluid accumulation (furosemide) may cause kidney damage....
- Particular care should be taken when taking medicines for treating gout (probenecid) and blood clots (warfarin).
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Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
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Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking Odoxil 500 tablet if I feel better?
Q: What caution must be taken while taking Odoxil 500 tablet?
- During treatment with Odoxil 500 tablet, if you experience diarrhoea that persists for a long time, talk to your doctor immediately.
- Complete the entire course of medicines recommended by our doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own even if you feel better.
Q: Odoxil 500 tablet should be taken before or after meals?
Q: What is the use of Odoxil 500 tablet?
Q: What is the composition of Odoxil 500?
Q: What are the side effects of Odoxil 500?
Q: Can Odoxil 500 tablet be used to treat urinary tract infections?
Q: How to take Odoxil 500 tablet?
- Odoxil 500 tablet should be taken as a whole with sufficient water.
- Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
- Do not discontinue the medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.
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