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Cefadroxil

Cefadroxil 500mg

TAH Drug Code OCEFA
Indications Susceptible infections.
Dosing (仿單) Adults: 1-2 gm orally in 1-2 divided doses daily. (Uptodate) Children and adolescents: 15-30 mg/kg/dose every 12 hours (maximum daily dose: 2 gm/day)
Hepatic Impairment Dose adjustment not necessary
Renal Impairment Dose adjustment required
Contraindications Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins.
Adverse Effects Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort; skin rash, angioedema; elevated liver enzyme values; superinfection with resistant organisms especially candida. Potentially Fatal: Anaphylactic reaction; pseudomembranous colitis.
Pregnancy Compatible
Lactation Compatible
More Info UpToDate