Efroxil Cap 500mg 12's is an antibiotic medication belonging to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics. Each pack contains 12 capsules, and it is used to treat various bacterial infections. The active ingredient in Efroxil Cap 500mg 12's is Cefadroxil, which is effective against a wide range of bacteria that can cause infections in different parts of the body.
This medication is commonly prescribed to treat infections of the skin, throat, tonsils, and urinary tract.
Manufacturer |
Woodward Pakistan |
Country of Origin |
Pakistan |
Pack Form |
Pack of 12 Capsules |
Product Form |
Capsules |
Product Type |
Medicine |
Ingredients |
CEFADROXIL |
- Efroxil Cap 500mg 12's is indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible strains of bacteria. It is particularly effective in addressing skin infections, throat infections, tonsillitis, and urinary tract infections.
- The appropriate dosage of Efroxil Cap 500mg 12's should be determined by a healthcare provider based on the specific infection being treated and the patient's medical history. It is typically taken orally with or without food.
- Store Efroxil Cap 500mg 12's in a dry place, at or below 25°C, and protect it from direct sunlight. Ensure that the medication is kept out of reach of children.
Cefadroxil, the active ingredient in Efroxil Cap 500mg 12's, may cause certain side effects in some individuals. Common side effects can include:
- Gastrointestinal Issues
- Skin Reactions
- Allergic Reactions
Note: It is important to consult a healthcare provider if any side effects persist or worsen. Not everyone will experience these side effects, and many people tolerate Cefadroxil well. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects, and individuals using Efroxil Cap 500mg 12's should consult with their healthcare provider for a comprehensive understanding of potential side effects and their management.
Q1. What is Efroxil Cap 500mg 12's used for?
Efroxil Cap 500mg 12's is used to treat various bacterial infections, including skin infections, throat infections, tonsillitis, and urinary tract infections.
Q2. How should Efroxil Cap 500mg 12's be stored?
Efroxil Cap 500mg 12's should be stored in a dry place, at or below 25°C, and protected from direct sunlight.
Q3. Are there any potential side effects of Cefadroxil in Efroxil Cap 500mg 12's?
Common side effects can include gastrointestinal issues and skin reactions. Severe allergic reactions are rare but possible. Consult a healthcare provider for a comprehensive understanding of potential side effects.