Fodril 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sansill Formulations
Salt Composition
Cefadroxil (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fodril 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Fodril 500mg 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 Fodril 500mg 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.
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. Fodril 500mg 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 Fodril 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fodril 500mg 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 Fodril 500mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Fodril 500mg 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
Fodril 500mg 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 Fodril 500mg 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 Fodril 500mg 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
Does Fodril 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Fodril 500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines and may cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
What if Fodril 500mg Tablet doesn't work?
If Fodril 500mg Tablet doesn't seem to be working for you, talk to your doctor. They may increase the dosage of Fodril 500mg Tablet or consider switching to another medication that might be more effective for your specific condition.
What if I don't get better after taking Fodril 500mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, tell them if your symptoms are worsening while using this medication.
Can I stop taking Fodril 500mg Tablet once my symptoms improve?
No, do not stop taking Fodril 500mg Tablet and finish the entire course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely eradicated.
Is Fodril 500mg Tablet suitable for treating urinary tract infections?
Fodril 500mg Tablet is a generally safe and effective antibiotic used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). It should be prescribed by a medical professional based on individual needs.
Is Fodril 500mg Tablet safe?
Fodril 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used at the prescribed dose and for the recommended duration, as instructed by your doctor.
