Consuming alcohol with Pedilid does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pedilid 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pedilid 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.
UNSAFE
Pedilid may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pedilid is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pedilid may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Pedilid should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pedilid may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Pedilid 50mg/5ml Powder for Suspension
Introduction
Pedilid is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It is effective in resolving most infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs and skin. It stops the growth of infection causing bacteria and thus resolve ... Show more
Uses of Pedilid
Bacterial infections
Side effects of Pedilid
Common
Nausea
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Allergy
How to use Pedilid
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. Pedilid is to be taken empty stomach.
How Pedilid works
Pedilid is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
What if you forget to take Pedilid?
If you miss a dose of Pedilid, 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Pedilid to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
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 ... Show more
Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food.
Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Pedilid.
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 ... Show more
Stop taking Pedilid and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing dif ... Show more
Brief Description
Indication
Pneumonia, Pharyngitis, Susceptible infections, Sinusitis, Otitis media, Cellulitis,Tonsillitis, Folliculitis, Carbuncles, Prostatitis, Urethritis, Ac ... Show more
Administration
Should be taken on an empty stomach. Take at least 15 min before meals.
Adult Dose
Oral
Susceptible infections
Adult: 150 mg bid or 300 mg once daily for 5-10 days in susceptible infections.
Hepatic impairment: Usual daily dose ... Show more
Renal impairment: Dosage adjustment may be required.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity. Porphyria.
Mode of Action
Roxithromycin inhibits protein synthesis by irreversibly binding to the 50s ribosomal subunits thus blocking the transpeptidation or translocation rea ... Show more
Precaution
Hepatic impairment. Monitor liver function. Prolonged treatment increases risk of hepatotoxicity. History of arrhythmias.
Side Effect
Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, weakness, malaise, anorexia, constipation, dyspepsia, flatulence; hepatitis; rashes, headache, dizziness, ... Show more
Interaction
May raise serum levels of ciclosporin and digoxin. Increased risk of rhabdomyolysis when used with simvastatin.
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