It can be used in many other infections not listed here.
How Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet (Cefuroxime) Works:
Cefuroxime is the active agent present in the Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet which works by killing the bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human body.
Before You Use Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet (Cefuroxime):
Make sure that:
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You are not allergic to Cefuroxime
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Your doctor knows about your Pre-existing disease, Surgeries, Medications, Food Habits, and Supplements
What Should You Avoid While Taking Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet (Cefuroxime):
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You should avoid taking alcohol
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You should strictly avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions
When Not To Use Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet (Cefuroxime):
You should avoid Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet if you:
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Have severe Diarrhea or Bloody Stool
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Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it
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You should always consult your doctor for suitable and effective treatment
Tell Your Doctor If You:
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Are on blood thinners
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Get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing
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Have hypersensitivity or Allergy
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Have kidney/Liver Disease
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Are Pregnant/breastfeeding women
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Are having other Diseases, Drugs or Therapies
Dosage:
Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet contains Cefuroxime 200 mg which is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet is available in various strengths and substitutes and should be given on prescription only. Ask your doctor for the frequency and dosage of the medicine because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person.
Adults are advised to take Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet at a fixed time with food to avoid Nausea/Vomiting. Do not consume larger or smaller amounts than Prescribed.
How Much Of The Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet (Cefuroxime) to Be Used:
Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet.
How To Take The Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet (Cefuroxime):
Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet dose should be taken at a fixed time. Swallow the tablet as a whole with water without chewing or crushing it. Take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
For How Long Should You Continue Using Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet (Cefuroxime)
You are always advised to take Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are not advised to take it in a large amount or for a longer time than recommended.
Overdose:
Contact your doctor immediately if you suspect the overdose Symptoms.
Missed Dose:
A missed dose of Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet should be taken as soon as you remember. Skip the dose if it is the time for the next dose. Do not double the dose for next time if you missed once.
What Are The Side Effects Of The Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet (Cefuroxime)
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Nausea/Vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Abdominal pain
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Dark or clay colored stools
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Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet
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Dizziness
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Acid or sour stomach
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Excessive air or gas in stomach
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Heartburn
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Indigestion
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Redness of skin
What Are The Common Drug Interactions:
Few medicines have been reported to interact with Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet which can produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You should always tell your doctor if you are on Vitamins, other Drugs or Herbal Supplements. It interacts with the following medicines:
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Furosemide
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Chloramphenicol
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Ethinyl Estradiol
It interacts with diseased conditions like:
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Colitis
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Seizures
Warning And Precaution:
Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet should be used very cautiously in:
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Allergy to Cefuroxime
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Clostridium difficile-associated Diarrhea
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Impaired kidney function
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Drug Resistance
It is not recommended in Breastfeeding/Pregnant women and Pediatric Population.
Consult your doctor to get best possible treatment and dosage adjustment in the above conditions.
Things To Remember:
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Keep out of reach of children
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Consult your doctor if you have any doubt related to the dose, time, and strength of the Tablet
Indications:
Do not stop taking Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet abruptly or do not take it for longer than recommended by your physician
Storage:
Store the Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure that the tablets should be intact and not damaged.