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Cefadroxil

Category

Antibacterial (Cephalosporin)

Form

Oral Suspension

Strength

250mg/5ml

CAS

66592-87-8

Cefadroxil Oral Suspension BP – Pediatric-Friendly Cephalosporin Therapy

First-generation cephalosporin antibacterial. Effective for pediatric and outpatient infections. Convenient liquid formulation for easy dosing. Reliable antibacterial coverage. Manufactured under global pharmaceutical standards.

Cefadroxil Oral Suspension BP 250mg/5ml is a trusted antibacterial formulation for pediatric and outpatient use. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death. Provides reliable antibacterial coverage with excellent compliance. Liquid formulation ensures accurate dosing for children. Manufactured under strict global pharmaceutical standards.

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Overview

  • First-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
  • Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.
  • Effective for respiratory, urinary, and skin infections.
  • Preferred for pediatric use.
  • Reliable oral antibacterial therapy.

Introduction

  • Cefadroxil Oral Suspension BP 250mg/5ml is a trusted antibacterial formulation for pediatric and outpatient use.
  • It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death.
  • Provides reliable antibacterial coverage with excellent compliance.
  • Liquid formulation ensures accurate dosing for children.
  • Manufactured under strict global pharmaceutical standards.

Important Information

  • Belongs to cephalosporin antibacterial class.
  • CAS 66592-87-8 ensures traceability.
  • Available as 250mg/5ml oral suspension.
  • Designed for pediatric and oral use.
  • Requires medical supervision.

Dosage

General

  • Adults: 500mg to 1000mg daily
  • Children: weight-based dosing
  • Duration: typically 5–10 days
  • Adjust dose in renal impairment

Administration

  • Shake well before use
  • Measure with proper dosing device
  • Can be taken with or without food
  • Maintain consistent dosing schedule

Important

  • Complete full course
  • Do not skip doses
  • Avoid self-medication

Storage

  • Store below 25°C
  • Keep in a dry place
  • Protect from light and moisture
  • Refrigerate after reconstitution if required
  • Keep out of reach of children

Shelf Life

  • Unopened: 24–36 months
  • After reconstitution: use within recommended period
  • Check expiry before use

Manufacturing

  • Manufactured under GMP standards
  • High-purity API (CAS 66592-87-8)
  • Controlled suspension formulation
  • Batch traceability ensured
  • Multi-stage quality testing

Precautions

  • Use under medical supervision
  • Avoid in cephalosporin allergy
  • Use cautiously in renal impairment
  • Avoid unnecessary prolonged use
  • Not effective for viral infections

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Headache
  • Skin rash
  • Rare allergic reactions

Expert View

  • Reliable pediatric antibacterial therapy.
  • Convenient liquid dosing format.
  • Widely used for common infections.
  • Strong safety and tolerability profile.
  • Trusted in global healthcare systems.

Indications

  • Upper respiratory tract infections
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Pharyngitis
  • Tonsillitis

Maintenance

  • Typically once or twice daily dosing
  • Duration: 5–10 days
  • Complete full course
  • Adjust dose if required
  • Monitor patient response

Why Choose

  • Pediatric-friendly formulation
  • Reliable antibacterial efficacy
  • Cost-effective therapy
  • Global pharmaceutical compliance
  • Consistent product quality

Frequently Asked Questions

Common product and supply questions.

What is cefadroxil oral suspension 250 mg used for?+

Cefadroxil Oral Suspension BP is used to treat throat infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections in pediatric and adult patients.

What is amoxicillin 250 mg 5 ml powder for oral suspension?+

Amoxicillin suspension is used to treat bacterial infections like respiratory and ear infections, similar to cefadroxil but from a different antibiotic class.

What is cephalexin suspension 250 mg 5ml used for?+

Cephalexin suspension is used for treating skin, respiratory, and urinary infections and belongs to the cephalosporin class like cefadroxil.

Can a 5 year old take cefuroxime 250MG?+

Yes, cefuroxime may be prescribed for children depending on weight and infection type under medical supervision.

Can a child of 5 years take amoxicillin 250mg?+

Yes, amoxicillin 250mg can be prescribed for children based on weight and infection type with proper medical guidance.