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Cefadroxil tablet
What is this medicine?
CEFADROXIL is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It is used to treat infections of the skin, respiratory tract, sinuses, ear, and urinary tract. It will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.
What should my health care professional know before I take this medicine?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
- bleeding problems
- kidney disease
- stomach or intestine problems (especially colitis)
- an unusual or allergic reaction to cefadroxil, other cephalosporin antibiotics, penicillin, penicillamine, other foods, dyes or preservatives
- pregnant or trying to get pregnant
- breast-feeding
What side effects may I notice from this medicine?
Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
- allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
- breathing problems
- dizziness
- fever or chills
- redness, blistering, peeling or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth
- seizures
- severe or watery diarrhea
- sore throat
- swollen joints
- trouble passing urine or change in the amount of urine
- unusually weak or tired
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
- diarrhea
- gas or heartburn
- nausea, vomiting
This list may not describe all possible side effects.
