Cedrox BD Tablet
Cedrox BD Tablet is a combination medication indicated for the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial growth, providing effective relief from infections in different areas of the body. The tablet offers a dual-action mechanism, combining an antibiotic and a broad-spectrum antibacterial agent for enhanced therapeutic efficacy. It is commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, as well as skin and soft tissue infections. This medication is FDA-approved and is available only with a prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.
- Manufactured By: Platinum Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd
- Generic: Cefadroxil + Ofloxacin
- Drug Class: Antibiotic
- Available Strengths: 500mg
- Price: PKR 200–300
- (1 Pack = 2 Strips) (1 Strip = 6 Tablets)
Cedrox BD Tablet Uses
Cedrox BD Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of the following conditions:
- Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
- Respiratory Tract Infections
- Gastrointestinal Infections
- Urinary Tract Infections
Dosage
The dosage of Cedrox BD Tablet depends on the patient’s age, condition, and severity of the infection. The general dosage for adults is one tablet twice a day. Always follow the healthcare provider’s instructions for the best results.
How to Use Cedrox BD Tablet
- Do not crush or chew the tablet.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- Take the tablet orally with a glass of water.
- Take the medication as prescribed by your doctor, and ensure you complete the full course of treatment.
Cedrox BD Tablet Side Effects
Cedrox BD Tablet may cause side effects in some individuals. Monitor for any unusual symptoms during treatment. Common side effects include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Dizziness
Warnings Associated with Cedrox BD Tablet
Certain precautions must be followed to ensure the safe and effective use of Cedrox BD Tablet:
- Inform your doctor if you have any history of kidney problems, allergies, or gastrointestinal issues.
- Caution is needed for patients with a history of tendinitis or tendon rupture, as ofloxacin (one of the ingredients) can increase this risk.
- Not recommended for use in children under the age of 12 without medical supervision.
- Cedrox BD Tablet may interact with other medications, including antacids, other antibiotics, and blood thinners.
Storage
- Store at room temperature, below 30°C.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Protect from humidity and moisture.
FAQs
1. What is the price of Cedrox BD Tablet in Pakistan?
The price of Cedrox BD Tablet in Pakistan typically ranges between 200–300 PKR for a pack of 12 tablets. However, prices can vary depending on the pharmacy, location, and any ongoing discounts or promotions.
2. What is the use of Cedrox BD Tablet in Urdu?
سیڈروکس بی ڈی ٹیبلٹ مختلف بیکٹیریل انفیکشنز جیسے سانس کی بیماریاں، پیشاب کی نالی کے انفیکشن، اور جلد و نرم ٹشوز کی بیماریوں کے علاج کے لئے استعمال کی جاتی ہے۔
3. Is Cedrox BD Tablet safe to use during pregnancy?
It is generally advised to avoid using Cedrox BD Tablet during pregnancy unless specifically prescribed by your doctor. The potential risks and benefits should be evaluated by a doctor.