How Cefadur 100 Mg Drop (Cefadroxil) Works:

Cefadroxil is the basic content present in Cefadur 100 mg Drop. Cefadur 100 mg Drop is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Before You Use Cefadur 100 Mg Drop (Cefadroxil):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic to Cefadroxil

• You do not take alcohol

• Your doctor must know about all of your Pre-existing diseases, Surgeries, Medications, Food Habits, and Supplements you are taking.

What Should You Avoid While Taking Cefadur 100 Mg Drop (Cefadroxil):

• You should avoid taking alcohol

• You should strictly avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Cefadur 100 Mg Drop (Cefadroxil):

You should not use Cefadur 100 mg Drop if you:

• Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it

• Have Severe Liver/Kidney Impairment

• Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

• Always discuss with your doctor for best suitable and effective treatment

Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have Allergy to it

Have any Kidney/Liver Disease

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive

Are Breastfeeding

Dosage:

Cefadur 100 mg Drop contains Cefadroxil, which is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and has availability in various strengths and substitutes but should be given on prescription only. Discuss with your doctor for the duration and the dosage of the medicine as age and severity of the disease differ from person to person.

Adults are advised to take Cefadur 100 mg Drop at a fixed time with or without food.

How Much Of The Cefadur 100 Mg Drop (Cefadroxil) to Be Used:

As Cefadur 100 mg Drop is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Cefadur 100 mg Drop. Do not take it on your own and for longer time than prescribed by doctor.

How To Take The Cefadur 100 Mg Drop (Cefadroxil):

Cefadur 100 mg Drop dose should be taken at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. Read the label of the bottle for directions before use. Measure Cefadur 100 mg Drop with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Shake the bottle well before use.  Cefadur 100 mg Drop can be taken with or without food, but it is always better to take it at a fixed time.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Cefadur 100 Mg Drop (Cefadroxil):

You are always advised to take Cefadur 100 mg Drop as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Do not take it in smaller or larger amount or for longer than recommended by your doctor.

Overdose:

You should contact your doctor or visit the nearby hospital immediately if you are suspecting an overdose.

Missed Dose:

You should try to take every dose of Cefadur 100 mg Drop at a fixed time. A missed dosage should be taken as soon as you remember the dosage. You can skip the dosage if it is the time for the next dosage but do not take multiple dosages at the same time.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Cefadur 100 Mg Drop (Cefadroxil)

• Diarrhea

• Fever with chills

• Black or tarry stools

• Redness of skin

• Joint pain

• Muscle pain

• Difficulty or painful urination

• Acid or sour stomach

• Heartburn

• Indigestion

• Stomach pain

• Rash

• Vomiting

• Allergic reaction

• Nausea

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Cefadur 100 mg Drop may interfere with other medicines you are already taking and these interactions can produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Always inform your doctor if you are on Vitamins, other Drugs or Herbal Supplements so that well planned medication can be recommended. It interacts with the following medicines:

• Chloramphenicol

• Ethinyl Estradiol

• Furosemide

It interacts with few diseased conditions like:

• Colitis

• Seizure disorders

• Renal Dysfunction

• Liver Disease

• Clostridium difficile-associated Diarrhea

Warning And Precaution:

Cefadur 100 mg Drop should be used very cautiously in:

• Impaired Liver/Renal Function

• Hypersensitivity

• Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women

• It is not recommended for Children and Adolescents

• Consult your physician to get best possible treatment and dosage adjustment for better results.

Things To Remember:

• Keep out of reach of children

• Drink sufficient amount of water to minimize the stomach irritation.

• Always read the information thoroughly written on the leaflet of medicine.

• Discuss with your doctor if you have any doubt related to the dosage, time, and strength of the medicine

Indications:

Cefadur 100 mg Drop should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this Drop before completion of the course on your own.

Storage:

Store the Cefadur 100 mg Drop at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure that the Drops bottle should be intact and not damaged while storing.