Medrox Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Medrox Tablet
Medrox Tablet is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection to prevent the growth and further spread of the microorganisms.
Medrox Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Medrox Tablet1 and Medrox Tablet2.
Medrox Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Medrox Tablet1 and Medrox Tablet2.
Uses of Medrox Tablet
Benefits of Medrox Tablet
In Bacterial infections
Medrox Tablet is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause different infections and treats your infection. It also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Medrox Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Medrox
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Allergic reaction
How to use Medrox 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. Medrox Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Medrox Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Medrox Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Medrox 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.
Driving
UNSAFE
Medrox Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Medrox Tablet may cause a headache, dizziness, nervousness, sleeplessness, and fatigue, therefore the ability to drive may be influenced.
Medrox Tablet may cause a headache, dizziness, nervousness, sleeplessness, and fatigue, therefore the ability to drive may be influenced.
Kidney
CAUTION
Medrox Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Medrox Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Medrox Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Medrox Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Medrox Tablet
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Quick tips
Medrox Tablet
- Take it with or without food but at the same time every day.
- Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
- It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Medrox Tablet can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
- Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Medrox Tablet for?
Diarrhoea ass*
100%
*Diarrhoea associated with antibiotics
FAQs
Medrox Tablet
Can the use of Medrox Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Medrox Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Can I stop taking Medrox Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Medrox Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Medrox Tablet as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
What if I don't get better after using Medrox Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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Address: Sco-83, 1st Flr, Swastik Vihar Mansa Devi Complex, Sec-5, Panchkula (HRY)-134114
Country of origin: India
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