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Cefadur Drop, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Cefadur Drop have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Cefadur Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefadur Drop as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefadur Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Cefadur Drop's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Cefadur Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefadur Drop related warnings section.
The section on Cefadur Drop contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Cefadur Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefadur Drop is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cefadur Drop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Cefadur Drop safe for pregnant women?
Cefadur is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Cefadur Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Cefadur is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefadur Drop on the Kidneys?
Cefadur rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefadur Drop on the Liver?
Cefadur does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cefadur Drop on the Heart?
Using Cefadur does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Cefadur Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefadur Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefadur Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefadur Drop is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cefadur Drop. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Cefadur Drop should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefadur Drop for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefadur Drop
You can take Cefadur Drop with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefadur Drop
You may consume alcohol while taking Cefadur Drop. But caution is still important.
Yes, Cefadur can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cefadur along with ibuprofen.
No Cefadur does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Cefadur 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.
Yes, Cefadur might help in acne. It is used for the treatment of acne vulgaris along with other antibiotics before treating with isotretinoin.
No, Cefadur does not contain penicillin or sulfa. It contains cefadroxil which belongs to the class of drug known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)