Uses of Pyfadrox 500

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Pyfadrox 500 belongs to the group of anti-bacterial, anti-parasitic, antifungal and antiviral drugs. The drug is prepared in the form of hard capsules, packed in a box of 10 blisters x 10 tablets. Complying with indications, the dose of Pyfadrox 500 will help patients improve treatment efficiency and avoid unwanted side effects.

1. Uses and indications of Pyfadrox 500


Pyfadrox 500 contains the main ingredient Cefadroxil 500mg. Currently, this drug is indicated for the treatment of:
Urinary tract infections: Cystitis, acute/chronic pyelonephritis and urethritis. Respiratory tract infections: Pharyngitis, tonsillitis, bronchopneumonia, acute/chronic bronchitis, lobar pneumonia, lung abscess, pleurisy, empyema, laryngitis and otitis media. Skin and soft tissue infections: Abscess, lymphadenitis, cellulitis, and ulceration. Osteomyelitis. Infectious arthritis.

2. Contraindications of Pyfadrox 500


Patients should not use Pyfadrox 500 if there is a history of hypersensitivity to Cephalosporin antibiotics or any of the ingredients and excipients of the drug.

3. Dosage and how to use Pyfadrox 500


How to use: Pyfadrox 500 is taken orally, as directed by a physician. The patient should swallow the Pyfadrox 500 tablet whole. Do not chew, crush or break the Pyfadrox 500 tablet when taking it as this may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment.
Reference dosage:
For adults: Take 500mg - 1g/time x 1-2 times/day depending on the degree of infection.
For children:
Children from 1-6 years old: Dose 250mg x 2 times/day Children over 6 years old: Dose 500mg x 2 times/day. The dose of Pyfadrox 500 should be adjusted in the elderly and in patients with renal impairment as directed by the physician.
Note: The above dosage of Pyfadrox 500 is for reference only. The specific dosage of Pyfadrox 500 depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Pyfadrox 500, patients need to consult their doctor or healthcare professional.
How to handle a missed dose, an overdose of Pyfadrox 500:
In case you miss a dose of Pyfadrox 500, you should make up for it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose of Pyfadrox 500 and use a new dose. When using Pyfadrox 500 drug overdose, the patient should stop the drug immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

4. Pyfadrox 500 . drug interactions


Pyfadrox 500 may have an interaction reaction if used concurrently with:
Cholestyramine drug; Drug Probenecid ; Furocemide drug; Aminoglycoside drugs. To avoid interactions, before being prescribed Pyfadrox 500, the patient should inform the doctor about the drugs they are using, including functional foods. The doctor will base on that to prescribe the appropriate Pyfadrox 500.

5. Side effects of Pyfadrox 500


Pyfadrox 500 has a high level of safety and is less likely to have unwanted side effects. However, using Pyfadrox 500 in high doses or for a long time, can cause unwanted effects such as:
Nausea and vomiting; Stomachache; Diarrhea . Patients should stop using Pyfadrox 500 as soon as they detect the above side effects or other unusual symptoms. At the same time, quickly notify the treating doctor or immediately go to a medical facility for timely treatment.

6. Precautions when using Pyfadrox 500


Pyfadrox 500 should be used with caution in patients who are allergic to penicillin, have renal failure or have gastrointestinal disease. Long-term use of Pyfadrox 500 may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible strains of bacteria. Therefore, it is necessary to carefully monitor the patient during the use of the drug, if superinfection is to stop using Pyfadrox 500 immediately. Store Pyfadrox 500 in a cool, dry place away from light. Absolutely do not use when Pyfadrox 500 has signs of discoloration, mold, watery or expired use. Above is all information about Pyfadrox 500, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy Pyfadrox 500 for home treatment because there may be unwanted side effects.


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