Generic Name
CefadroxilPacks Price
- Cap 500 mg(026917): 10: 144.45: 169.95
- Susp125 mg(026915): 60 ml: 81.86: 96.31
- Susp250 mg(026916): 60 ml: 1443.45: 169.95
Helicef
Therapeutic Group
Other Beta-Lactam, Cephalosporins & PenemsIndication Dosage
Susceptible Infections Due To Sensitive Gram-positive And Gram-negative Bacteria:
- Adult: 0.5-1 G Twice Daily;
- Children 6-17 Years (body weight Up To 40 Kg): 0.5 G Twice Daily;
- Children 6-17 Years (body-weight 40 Kg And Above): 0.5-1 G Twice Daily
Skin Infections, Soft-tissue Infections, Uncomplicated urinary tract Infections:
- Adult: 1 G Daily;
- Children 6-17 Years (body-weight 40 Kg And Above): 1 G Once Daily. Dose To Be Taken For 10 Days
Content
- Cap 250mg /500mg /1gm: Cefadroxil 250mg /500mg /1gm.
- Drop Per ml: Cefadroxil 100mg.
- Susp 125mg /250mg /500mg: Per 5 ml: Cefadroxil 125mg /250mg /500mg.
- Tab 500mg /1gm: Cefadroxil 500mg
Pregnancy
No Evidence Of Harm
Stability
- Cephalosporin Antibiotics
Contra Indications
- None Known
Precautions
- None Known
Lactation
- Caution Advised
Side Effects
- Abdominal Discomfort
- Agranulocytosis
- Allergic Reactions
- Anaphylaxis
- Aplastic Anaemia
- Blood Disorders
- Confusion
- Disturbances In Liver Enzymes
- Dizziness
- Eosinophilia
- Haemolytic Anaemia
- Hallucinations
- Headache
- Hypertonia
- Leucopenia
- Nervousness
- Pruritus
- Rashes
- Fever And Arthralgia
- Sleep Disturbances
- Urticaria
- Gi Disturbances
- Rare: Stevens-johnson Syndrome
- Thrombocytopenia
- Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
- Transient Cholestatic Jaundice
- Transient Hepatitis
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Author
Shahid Arif