Cefadroxil

Is a cephalosporin antibiotic.

Treatment of infections caused by susceptible bacteria, including but not limited to:

Skin and skin structure infections

Ear infections (otitis media)

Upper respiratory tract infections

Urinary tract infections

Uricef 125mg Syp 30ml (Cefadroxil) works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death. It is bactericidal against susceptible organisms.

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.

Dosage and frequency vary depending on the infection being treated and the patient's age and kidney function. Always follow your doctor's prescription.

Cefadroxil is usually taken orally with or without food.

Complete the entire course of medication even if symptoms improve to prevent recurrence of infection.

Nausea

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Abdominal pain

Rash

Itching

Headache

Dizziness

Vaginal yeast infection

Alcohol Consumption

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Cefadroxil, as it may increase the risk of side effects.



While Driving or operating Machinery

Cefadroxil may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Consult your doctor before taking Cefadroxil if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cefadroxil can pass into breast milk.



Children

Dosage adjustments are necessary for children based on weight and age. Always follow your doctor's instructions.



Kidney

Patients with kidney impairment may require dosage adjustments. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dose based on your kidney function.



Liver

Cefadroxil is generally well tolerated by the liver, but individuals with severe liver disease should be monitored closely.

Please consult your physician or pharmacist for detailed information and references specific to your prescription and situation.