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Cefadrox 250 Rediuse is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. The alternative uses of Cefadrox 250 Rediuse have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Cefadrox 250 Rediuse depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cefadrox 250 Rediuse have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Cefadrox 250 Rediuse go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cefadrox 250 Rediuse has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Cefadrox 250 Rediuse's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefadrox 250 Rediuse related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefadrox 250 Rediuse are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Cefadrox 250 Rediuse have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefadrox 250 Rediuse, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cefadrox 250 Rediuse 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.
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Is the use of Cefadrox 250 Rediuse safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefadrox safely.
Is the use of Cefadrox 250 Rediuse safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefadrox.
What is the effect of Cefadrox 250 Rediuse on the Kidneys?
Cefadrox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefadrox 250 Rediuse on the Liver?
Using Cefadrox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefadrox 250 Rediuse on the Heart?
Cefadrox is not harmful for the heart.
Cefadrox 250 Rediuse 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 Cefadrox 250 Rediuse unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefadrox 250 Rediuse habit forming or addictive?
Cefadrox 250 Rediuse does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cefadrox 250 Rediuse, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefadrox 250 Rediuse can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefadrox 250 Rediuse is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefadrox 250 Rediuse in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefadrox 250 Rediuse
It is safe to take Cefadrox 250 Rediuse with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefadrox 250 Rediuse
You may consume alcohol while taking Cefadrox 250 Rediuse. But caution is still important.
Yes, Cefadrox might help in acne. It is used for the treatment of acne vulgaris along with other antibiotics before treating with isotretinoin.
No, Cefadrox 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.
Cefadrox is a brand name of cefalexin and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as a tablet, syrup, and oral drops. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. Cefadrox is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of urinary tract infections, skin infections, tonsillitis, and pharyngitis.
Yes, Cefadrox 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.
Yes, Cefadrox might cause a yeast infection because it antibiotic kills both bad bacteria and good bacteria as well. Good bacteria prevent the growth of yeast (fungi) in our body. The absence of these good bacteria that keeps them in check provides a favorable environment for the growth of yeast which results in yeast infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)