Drocef 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hamax Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefadroxil (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Drocef 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Drocef 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the throat, ears, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Your doctor has prescribed Drocef 250mg Tablet 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 Drocef 250mg Tablet 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Drocef 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash vomiting stomach pain nausea diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Drocef 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Drocef 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 Drocef 250mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Drocef 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.
How it works
Drocef 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Drocef 250mg Tablet 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. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Discontinue Drocef 250mg Tablet 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Drocef 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Drocef 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
What if Drocef 250mg Tablet doesn't work?
If Drocef 250mg Tablet does not seem to be working for you, talk to your doctor. They may increase the dose of Drocef 250mg Tablet or switch you to an alternative medication that might be more effective.
What if I don't get better after using Drocef 250mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, notify your doctor if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Drocef 250mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Drocef 250mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Is Drocef 250mg Tablet good for urinary tract infection?
Drocef 250mg Tablet is a generally safe and effective antibiotic that is prescribed for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, consult your doctor to determine the appropriate treatment plan for your individual case.
Is Drocef 250mg Tablet safe?
Drocef 250mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses and for the duration recommended by your doctor.
