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Cefadroxyl (Cadila) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefadroxyl (Cadila) have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cefadroxyl (Cadila) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cefadroxyl (Cadila) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cefadroxyl (Cadila) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefadroxyl (Cadila) is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cefadroxyl (Cadila) related warnings talks about Cefadroxyl (Cadila)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Cefadroxyl (Cadila) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Cefadroxyl (Cadila) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefadroxyl (Cadila) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cefadroxyl (Cadila) 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefadroxyl (Cadila) is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Cefadroxyl (Cadila) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefadroxyl Tablet safely.
Is the use of Cefadroxyl (Cadila) safe during breastfeeding?
Cefadroxyl Tablet is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefadroxyl (Cadila) on the Kidneys?
Cefadroxyl Tablet rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefadroxyl (Cadila) on the Liver?
Using Cefadroxyl Tablet does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefadroxyl (Cadila) on the Heart?
You can take Cefadroxyl Tablet without any fear of damage to the heart.
Cefadroxyl (Cadila) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefadroxyl (Cadila) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefadroxyl (Cadila) habit forming or addictive?
Cefadroxyl (Cadila) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cefadroxyl (Cadila), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefadroxyl (Cadila) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Cefadroxyl (Cadila) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefadroxyl (Cadila) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefadroxyl (Cadila)
It is safe to take Cefadroxyl (Cadila) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefadroxyl (Cadila)
Cefadroxyl (Cadila) and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
