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food interaction for Cefkem Tablet
alcohol interaction for Cefkem Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Cefkem Tablet
lactation interaction for Cefkem Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Cefkem 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Cefkem 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Cefkem 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefkem 250mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Cefkem 250mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Cefkem 250mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Cefkem 250mg Tablet
Cefadroxil(250mg)
Cefkem tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How cefkem tablet works
Cefkem 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Common side effects of cefkem tablet
Rash, Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Stomach pain, Nausea, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Cefkem Tablet
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefadroxil to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Discontinue Cefadroxil and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Frequently asked questions FOR Cefkem 250mg Tablet
Cefadroxil
Q. Can the use of Cefkem 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefkem 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. What if Cefkem 250mg Tablet doesn't work?
Talk to your doctor if Cefkem 250mg Tablet doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Cefkem 250mg Tablet or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Cefkem 250mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.