CEDROX

Generic Name: Cefadroxil Monohydrate Caps 500mg, Tab 1mg, Susp 120ng & 125mg and CEDROX BD Tabs. 500mg

Packing: 2 x 6, 2 X 5 & 12’s

Bottle: 60ml

Registration # 25079

Description:

CEDROX contains cefadroxil, a semisynthethetic cephalosporin antibiotic intended for oral administration.

Uses / Indications:

CEDROX is indicated in the treatment of the following infections when due to susceptible microorganisms:

Upper and lower respiratory infections

Skin and soft tissue infections

Genitourinary tract infections

Other infections: osteomyelitis and septic arthritis

Note: Culture and susceptibility tests should be initiated prior to and during therapy. Renal function studies should be performed when indicated. Surgical procedures should be performed when indicated. Note: Only penicillin by the intramuscular route of administration has been shown to be effective in the prophylaxis of rheumatic fever. CEDROX is generally effective in the eradication of streptococci from the oropharynx. However data establishing the efficacy of CEDROX for the prophylaxis of subsequent rheumatic fever are not available.