Cefadel-OZ Tablet

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Delwis Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Cefixime (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	ANTI INFECTIVES
User Rating	4.5
User Reviews	341

FAQ

What if I miss my dose?

Take Cefadel-OZ as soon as 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 you forget to take Cefadel-OZ?

If you miss a dose of Cefadel-OZ, 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.

Cefadel-OZ Tablet Reviews

Cefadel-OZ is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Cefadel-OZ is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It should be taken with food and it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

How Cefadel-OZ Tablet Works

Cefadel-OZ is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ornidazole. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Ornidazole kills other infectious microorganisms in addition to bacteria by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

How to Use Cefadel-OZ 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. Cefadel-OZ is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Cefadel-OZ Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections: Cefadel-OZ is used to treat certain bacterial infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and infections of the ear, throat, stomach, and urinary tract. It works by killing the infection-causing microorganisms. This further reduces the discomforts associated with various infections and helps in early recovery. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Uses of Cefadel-OZ Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Cefadel-OZ Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Driving ^UNSAFE

Cefadel-OZ may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Cefadel-OZ may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Liver ^CAUTION

Cefadel-OZ should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cefadel-OZ may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Cefadel-OZ during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cefadel-OZ.

Kidney ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Cefadel-OZ is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cefadel-OZ may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
You have been prescribed Cefadel-OZ to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Discontinue Cefadel-OZ and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.