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Name: Cefadroxil 500 Mg Tablet
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Cefadroxil Tablet Information

Cefadroxil Tablet is a prescription medicine. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Cefadroxil Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Cefadroxil Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefadroxil Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Cefadroxil Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Cefadroxil Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefadroxil Tablet related warnings talks about Cefadroxil Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefadroxil Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Cefadroxil Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefadroxil Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Cefadroxil Tablet Benefits & Uses
Cefadroxil Tablet Dosage & How to Take
Cefadroxil Tablet Side Effects
Cefadroxil Tablet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cefadroxil Tablet with Other Drugs
Cefadroxil Tablet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefadroxil Tablet
Cefadroxil Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefadroxil Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefadroxil Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Cefadroxil Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Cefadroxil Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefadroxil Tablet is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Allergic reaction
Joint pain
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Angioedema
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Skin Rash

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Urticaria

Cefadroxil Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefadroxil Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Cefadroxil Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefadroxil Tablet on the Kidneys?

Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefadroxil Tablet on the Liver?

Using Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefadroxil Tablet on the Heart?

Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefadroxil Tablet with Other Drugs

Cefadroxil Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Cefadroxil Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefadroxil Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Cefadroxil Tablet

Is this Cefadroxil Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Cefadroxil Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Cefadroxil Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefadroxil Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Cefadroxil Tablet only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Cefadroxil Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cefadroxil Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefadroxil Tablet

Taking Cefadroxil Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefadroxil Tablet

Taking Cefadroxil Tablet with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Cefadroxil Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil cause constipation?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil does not cause constipation. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil if I am allergic to penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil can be taken if you are allergic to penicillin but caution must be taken because scientific evidence suggests that cross-sensitivity can occur up to 10% of patients with a history of penicillin allergy.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil treat BV (bacterial vaginosis)?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil might treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is the excessive growth of bacteria in the vagina. Scientific evidence suggests that it can be used for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil cause hair loss?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil with tylenol?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil can be taken with tylenol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.