USES OF CEFADROX 500MG TABLET
It is used to manage the following bacterial infections in adults and in children (weighing more than 40 kg):
- throat infections (such as pharyngitis and tonsillitis)
- respiratory infections (such as pneumonia)
- urinary tract infections (such as cystitis or pyelonephritis)
- skin and soft tissue infections (such as abscesses, furunculosis, impetigo, erysipelas, pyoderma, lymphadenitis)
HOW CEFADROX 500MG TABLET WORKS
CEFADROX
500MG TABLET is a bactericidal antibiotic. It binds to the bacterial
cell wall and interfere with the bacterial cell wall synthesis. This
weakens the bacterial cells and causes lysis of the bacteria, leading to
bacterial cell death and decrease in spread of infection.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take
CEFADROX 500MG TABLET as advised by your doctor. It is preferably taken
with meals to avoid unwanted gastrointestinal side effects.
For Tablet, Capsule: Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
For Dispersible Tablet:
Disperse the medicine in the specified quantity of water as mentioned
in the label. Consume the medicine immediately after reconstitution.
Your
doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you
depending upon your age, body weight and severity of the infection.
It
is important to take the full course of CEFADROX 500MG TABLET without
any interruption. Therefore, do not miss a dose or stop taking CEFADROX
500MG TABLET without consulting your doctor as it may lead to growth of
harmful bacteria within the body which cannot be further controlled by
CEFADROX 500MG TABLET.
SIDE EFFECTS OF CEFADROX 500MG TABLET
COMMON
- nausea, vomiting
- diarrhoea, indigestion, stomach pain
- skin rash with itching
- swollen sore tongue
UNCOMMON
- vaginal fungal infections or ‘thrush’
RARE
- unexplained bruising or bleeding, which may be due to reduced platelets
- fever, feeling weak, generally unwell, muscle pain with or without swollen glands (serum sickness)
- joint pain
Stop taking CEFADROX 500MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- signs of infections (such as fever, general weakness, sore throat or mouth and problems in passing urine)
- severe
allergic reaction (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the face,
tongue or pharynx, difficulty in swallowing or breathing and chest
tightness) - signs of kidney problems (such as bloody or cloudy urine, scanty or no urine accompanied with lower back pain)
- inflammation of the colon (colitis) with bloody diarrhea
- severe skin reactions causing blistering of the skin, mouth, eyes, and genitals
- signs of low RBC count (such as yellow or pale skin, weakness or breathlessness)
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