Cefamox is an oral medicine that has Cefadroxil as its active ingredient.
This medicine is an antibacterial, which works by eliminating bacteria that cause diseases such as tonsillitis, pharyngitis and skin irritations.
The regression of the symptoms caused by these diseases can be noticed a few days after the administration of Cefamox, this rapidity occurs due to the ease of absorption of this substance by the body.
Indications for Cefamox
Tonsillitis; pharyngitis; skin infection; urinary infection.
Side effects of Cefamox
Nausea; vomiting; indigestion.
Contraindications for Cefamox
Pregnancy risk B; lactating women; individuals allergic to penicillin; premature babies and newborns under 6 weeks.
How to use Cefamox
Oral use
Adults
- 500 mg every 12 hours or 1g once a day for 10 days.
Children
- 25 to 50 mg per kg, in divided doses twice a day.