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Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule Information

Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule 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: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: strength 500 mg cefadroxil and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Geriatric	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: strength 500 mg cefadroxil and 125 mg clavulanic acid

Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule 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 (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Urticaria
Rash
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Vaginal inflammation

Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Cefadrox CV is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Cefadrox CV is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Cefadrox CV has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule on the Liver?

Cefadrox CV is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Cefadrox CV for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule with Other Drugs

Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amiloride

Methotrexate

Moderate

Mild

Allopurinol

Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule

Is this Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule has not been reported.

Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule

Taking Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Cefadrox CV 500/125 Capsule

Question about 6 years ago

How does Cefadrox CV work?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Cefadrox CV contains cefalexin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against a wide variety of bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of a cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Cefadrox CV is effective against bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Beta-hemolytic streptococci, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococci strains, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Klebsiella species.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefadrox CV?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Take Cefadrox CV as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cefadrox CV cause a rash?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cefadrox CV 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 almost 6 years ago

Can Cefadrox CV cause dizziness?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No Cefadrox CV does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefadrox CV cause yeast infection?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Cefadrox CV 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.