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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the throat, ears, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.
Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.
Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.
USES OF CEFADROX TABLET
BENEFITS OF CEFADROX TABLET
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the throat, ears, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
SIDE EFFECTS OF CEFADROX TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cefadrox
- Rash
- Vomiting
- Allergic reaction
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
HOW TO USE CEFADROX TABLET
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW CEFADROX TABLET WORKS
Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
SAFETY ADVICE
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
CAUTION
Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE CEFADROX TABLET?
If you miss a dose of Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.