Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Deys Medical
  • Contains / Salt: Cefadroxil (500 mg)

Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet Information

Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. The alternative uses of Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Brotzu 500 Mg 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
Adult
  • Disease: Endocarditis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Endocarditis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Urticaria

Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Brotzu in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Brotzu is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Brotzu on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Brotzu is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Brotzu is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet


    Taking Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet


    Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.

    Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Brotzu 500 Mg Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can Brotzu treat BV (bacterial vaginosis)?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Brotzu 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 over 5 years ago

Can Brotzu cause a rash?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Brotzu might cause a rash which is a sign of an allergy to this drug. This occurs very rarely and this effect goes away after discontinuation of this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Brotzu cause headache?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Brotzu might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Brotzu with tylenol?

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

Yes, Brotzu 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Brotzu an antibiotic?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Brotzu is an antibiotic. It contains cefadroxil which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as first-generation cephalosporins. It is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)

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