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Drug information on Odoxil OD (1000mg) (Cefadroxil) from Lupin Laboratories Ltd.

Odoxil OD (1000mg)   Tablet   Lupin Laboratories Ltd. Generic : Cefadroxil	67.42 1000mg 5 Tablets

Information Checked by Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Further Checked by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Mar 30, 2018

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Tonsillitis

Urinary Tract Infection

•   Most Common : Diarrhea, blood in stools, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and rash.

•   Allergic reactions : Itching, hives, difficulty in breathing or swallowing and wheezing.

•   Miscellaneous : Unusual bleeding or bruising, sore throat and vaginal infections.

The recommended adult dose is 1 or 2 grams daily as a single dose or in two divided doses. The recommended dose for children is 30 mg/kg/day as a single dose or two divided doses.

It comes as a tablet, capsule and liquid to take by mouth with food.

Hypersensitivity.

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney or liver disease, colitis, or stomach problems, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breast-feeding.

• Patient may experience diarrhea, blood in stools or stomach pain; if it so consult with your doctor.

• Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection.

Avoid excess dosage.

Store it at room temperature.