Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet 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

Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet 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

Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Using Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet

Is this Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet

Taking Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet

Taking Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

Safe

See all substitutes for Cefadroxil Tablet

This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)

Cefadroxil 250 Mg Tablet