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Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. The alternative uses of Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 500 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cefadur 500 Mg 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.
Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cefadur is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefadur is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefadur rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Cefadur does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Using Cefadur does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet
You can take Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet
You may consume alcohol while taking Cefadur 500 Mg Tablet. 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
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)