food interaction for Gigacef Capsule
alcohol interaction for Gigacef Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Gigacef Capsule
lactation interaction for Gigacef Capsule
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Gigacef 500mg Capsule 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 Gigacef 500mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Gigacef 500mg Capsule 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
Gigacef 500mg Capsule 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 Gigacef 500mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Gigacef 500mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Gigacef 500mg Capsule
Cefadroxil(500mg)
Gigacef capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How gigacef capsule works
Gigacef 500mg Capsule 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 gigacef capsule
Rash, Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Stomach pain, Nausea, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Gigacef Capsule
- 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 Gigacef 500mg Capsule
Cefadroxil
Q. Can the use of Gigacef 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Gigacef 500mg Capsule 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 Gigacef 500mg Capsule doesn't work?
Talk to your doctor if Gigacef 500mg Capsule doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Gigacef 500mg Capsule or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Gigacef 500mg Capsule?
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.