Directions:
HOW TO USE CEFODOX TABLET
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. Cefodox 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
HOW CEFODOX TABLET WORKS
Cefodox 200mg Tablet 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 Cefodox 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefodox 200mg 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefodox 200mg 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 Cefodox 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
UNSAFE
Cefodox 200mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cefodox 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cefodox 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefodox 200mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Cefodox 200mg Tablet is recommended.