Actidrox (Cefadroxil 250MG/5ML)Suspension 250ML

Actidrox Suspension is a liquid antibiotic formulation containing Cefadroxil 250mg/5ml, a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is commonly used to treat a variety of bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms.

Cefadroxil works by interfering with the formation of bacterial cell walls, ultimately leading to bacterial death. This broad-spectrum antibiotic is effective for treating a range of infections, including those affecting the respiratory system, skin, and urinary tract.

Available as a convenient suspension, it is ideal for children and adults who have difficulty swallowing tablets.

Key Features of Actidrox Suspension

• Active Ingredient: Cefadroxil 250mg per 5ml

• Formulation: Oral suspension

• Indication: Treatment of bacterial infections

• Prescription: Required for safe and effective use

Key Uses of Actidrox Suspension

• Respiratory Tract Infections: Tonsillitis, pharyngitis, sinusitis, and bronchitis.

• Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Cellulitis, impetigo, and infected cuts or wounds.

• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Cystitis, pyelonephritis, and urethritis.

• Bone and Joint Infections: Osteomyelitis, septic arthritis.

Mechanism of Action
Cefadroxil, the active ingredient in Actidrox Suspension, is a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial cell walls. This leads to the rupture of the bacterial cell and death of the organism.

 Dosage & Administration

• Typical Adult Dose:
  250mg to 500mg once or twice daily, depending on the severity of the infection.

• For Children:
  Dosage is based on weight and severity of the infection. The typical dosage is 25mg/kg to 50mg/kg daily, divided into 1-2 doses.

• Administration:
  Shake the suspension well before each dose. It can be taken with or without food.

• Duration:
  The treatment course typically lasts 7 to 14 days, depending on the type of infection. Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for the full course.