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Ambroxol + Cefadroxil

INFORMATION ABOUT AMBROXOL + CEFADROXIL

Ambroxol + Cefadroxil Uses

Ambroxol+Cefadroxil is used in the treatment of respiratory tract infection.

How Ambroxol + Cefadroxil works

Ambroxol + Cefadroxil is a combination of two medicines: Ambroxol and Cefadroxil. Ambroxol is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival. Cefadroxil is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out.

Common side effects of Ambroxol + Cefadroxil

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Nausea, Diarrhea, Flatulence, Stomach pain, Indigestion
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Last updated
25 Nov 2025 | 09:37 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Ambroxol + Cefadroxil

  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Discontinue Ambroxol + Cefadroxil and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.
  • Diarrhea might occur as a side effect of a medicine. Drink plenty of fluids or inform your doctor if it bothers you.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions for Ambroxol + Cefadroxil

No, do not stop taking Ambroxol+Cefadroxil and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Take Ambroxol+Cefadroxil as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Yes, the use of Ambroxol+Cefadroxil can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.