Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT

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Composition FOR Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT

Cefadroxil(250mg)

food interaction for Cefoxid Tablet DT

alcohol interaction for Cefoxid Tablet DT

pregnancy interaction for Cefoxid Tablet DT

lactation interaction for Cefoxid Tablet DT

food
alcohol
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Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT 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 Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT 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
Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT 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 Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT

Cefadroxil(250mg)

Cefoxid tablet dt uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How cefoxid tablet dt works

Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT 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 cefoxid tablet dt

Rash, Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Stomach pain, Nausea, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Cefoxid Tablet DT

  • 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 Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT

Cefadroxil

Q. Can the use of Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT 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 Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT doesn't work?
Talk to your doctor if Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT?
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.
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Q. Can I stop taking Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Is Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT good for urinary tract infection?
Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT is a relatively safe and effective antibiotic that is available for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI).
Q. Is Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT safe?
Cefoxid 250mg Tablet DT is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)