Cefadroxil is a cephalosporin antibiotic which is used for treating various types of infections that is caused by bacteria. It is also used for treating bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, skin infections and throat infections. The medications are suitable for adults, older children and pregnant women.
Cefadroxil is a powerful antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is particularly effective against:
Cefadroxil is commonly prescribed for urinary tract infections, strep throat, and tonsillitis. It works by preventing bacteria from forming cell walls, which are essential for their survival.
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Get A Second OpinionIf you experience any serious side effects, contact your doctor immediately. While most people do not show adverse reactions, it is crucial to monitor your health and seek medical assistance when necessary.
Before starting Cefadroxil, discuss your medical history with your doctor, especially if you have:
Cefadroxil may contain inactive ingredients that can cause allergic reactions. Always follow your doctor's advice and prescription guidelines.
Dosage and Administration Guidelines
Cefadroxil is available as capsules, tablets, and suspension. Here’s how to take it effectively:
Proper Dosage for Different Conditions
For Adults:
Special Considerations for Specific Groups
By following these guidelines and consulting your doctor, you can ensure the safe and effective use of Cefadroxil to treat your bacterial infections.
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Book an Appointment| Cefadroxil | Amoxicillin |
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| Cefadroxil is a cephalosporin antibiotic which is used for treating various types of infections that is caused by bacteria. It is also used for treating bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, skin infections and throat infections. | Amoxicillin is a bacteria-fighting antibiotic.Amoxicillin is used to treat bacterial infections, like tonsillitis, bronchitis,pneumonia, and infections in ear, nose, throat, skin, or urinary tract. |
| Cefadroxil is used for treating bacterial infections like staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumonia, Streptococcus pyogenes, Moraxella catarrhalis, E. coli, Klebsiella, and Proteus mirabilis, urinary tract infections, strep throat and tonsillitis. | Amoxicillin is also occasionally used with another antibiotic known as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori infection. This combination is sometimes used with a stomach acid reduced called lansoprazole. |
Some of the serious side effects of Cefadroxil are:
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Some of the serious side effects of Amoxicillin are:
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Cefadroxil is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is effective for treating urinary tract infections, skin infections, and throat infections, including strep throat and tonsillitis.
Cefadroxil targets and kills bacteria responsible for infections of the skin, throat, tonsils, and urinary tract, such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Moraxella catarrhalis, E. coli, Klebsiella, and Proteus mirabilis.
Cefadroxil is available in capsules, tablets, and suspension forms. The medication is typically taken every 12 to 24 hours and can be taken with or without food. The dosage strength varies, with common forms being 500 mg capsules and 1 g tablets.
Some of the serious side effects of Cefadroxil include:
Cefadroxil has not been extensively studied in pregnant women, but there is no high risk of pregnancy loss or birth defects based on available data. Cefadroxil can pass into breast milk and may cause side effects in breastfeeding infants, such as diarrhea, vomiting, and rash. Consult your doctor before taking Cefadroxil if you are breastfeeding.
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