Cefadroxil + Probenecid

Information about Cefadroxil + Probenecid

Cefadroxil + Probenecid Uses

Cefadroxil+Probenecid is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How Cefadroxil + Probenecid works

Cefadroxil + Probenecid is a combination of two medicines: Cefadroxil and Probenecid. Cefadroxil is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Probenecid is a uricosuric medicine which increases the effectiveness of cefadroxil by decreasing its passage through urine.

Common side effects of Cefadroxil + Probenecid

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Loss of appetite, Headache, Allergic reaction, Rash
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PhD (Pharmacology), PGDPRA
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MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
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PhD (Pharmacology), PGDPRA
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MD Pharmacology, MBBS
Written By
PhD (Pharmacology), PGDPRA
Reviewed By
MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Written By
BDS
Reviewed By
MBA, MD Pharmacology
Written By
PhD (Pharmacology), PGDPRA
Reviewed By
MD Pharmacology, MBBS
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MDS, BDS
Reviewed By
MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
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08 Apr 2021 | 04:59 AM (UTC)

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Expert advice for Cefadroxil + Probenecid

  • Take it with or without food, but at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
  • It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. 
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cefadroxil + Probenecid can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience itching, rashes and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.

Frequently asked questions for Cefadroxil + Probenecid

Cefadroxil + Probenecid

Q. Can the use of Cefadroxil+Probenecid cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Cefadroxil+Probenecid 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.

Q. Can I stop taking Cefadroxil+Probenecid when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Cefadroxil+Probenecid and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Q. What if I miss my dose?

Take Cefadroxil+Probenecid 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.

Q. What if I don't get better after using Cefadroxil+Probenecid?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

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