Cefadrox 250 Tablet Information

Cefadrox 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Cefadrox 250 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Cefadrox 250 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cefadrox 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cefadrox 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Cefadrox 250 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Cefadrox 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefadrox 250 Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Cefadrox 250 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Cefadrox 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefadrox 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Cefadrox Benefits & Uses
Cefadrox Dosage & How to Take
Cefadrox Side Effects
Cefadrox Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cefadrox with Other Drugs
Cefadrox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefadrox
Cefadrox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefadrox 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefadrox 250 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

Cefadrox 250 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
Adult	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefadrox 250 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefadrox 250 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

Cefadrox 250 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefadrox 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cefadrox safely.

Safe
Is the use of Cefadrox 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefadrox.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefadrox 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Cefadrox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefadrox 250 Tablet on the Liver?

Using Cefadrox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefadrox 250 Tablet on the Heart?

Cefadrox is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefadrox 250 Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Cefadrox 250 Tablet Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Cefadrox 250 Tablet

Is this Cefadrox 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Cefadrox 250 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Cefadrox 250 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Cefadrox 250 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cefadrox 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefadrox 250 Tablet

It is safe to take Cefadrox 250 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefadrox 250 Tablet

You may consume alcohol while taking Cefadrox 250 Tablet. But caution is still important.

Safe