Cefadroxil

Cefadroxil is the active ingredient in this medication.It belongs to a class of antibiotics called cephalosporins.Cefadroxil is available in oral forms, typically as capsules or tablets.

Treatment of various bacterial infections, including:

Skin infections (like impetigo, cellulitis)

Respiratory infections (like tonsillitis, pharyngitis)

Urinary tract infections (UTIs)

Ear infections (otitis media)

Lacef Drops 15ml (Cefadroxil) works by killing bacteria that cause infections. It does this by interfering with the bacteria's ability to build cell walls, which are essential for their survival.

Store cefadroxil at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Dosage is determined by the type of infection, your age, and your overall health.

Take cefadroxil as directed by your doctor.

It's usually taken twice daily with a full glass of water.

Finish the entire course of medication, even if you feel better, to prevent the infection from returning.

Do not skip doses or stop taking cefadroxil without your doctor's advice.

Diarrhea

Nausea

Vomiting

Stomach pain

Headache

Dizziness

Rash

Itching

Yeast infections

Vaginal discharge

Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects. Consult your doctor about alcohol consumption while taking cefadroxil.



While Driving or Operating Machinery

Cefadroxil may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or other side effects that could affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. Exercise caution.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Cefadroxil can pass into breast milk. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of taking cefadroxil while pregnant or breastfeeding.



Children

Use caution when giving cefadroxil to children. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.



Kidney

Patients with kidney problems may need adjusted dosages. Tell your doctor about any kidney problems you may have.



Liver

Cefadroxil may cause liver problems in rare cases. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

https://www.drugs.com/mtm/cefadroxil.html

https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/cefadroxil-oral-route/side-effects/drg-20067300

https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682007.html