⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)Antibiotics & Anti-InfectivesBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Cefadroxil

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Antibiotics & Anti-Infectives treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Reconstitute the dry powder with boiled, cooled water up to the bottle line. Shake well before every dose. Can be given with food to reduce nausea. Store reconstituted liquid in a cool place or refrigerator and discard after 10-14 days.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Nausea, dyspepsia, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort. Rare/Severe: Pseudomembranous colitis, anaphylaxis, erythema multiforme, and reversible neutropenia.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Contraindicated in patients with documented allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics. Cross-sensitivity can occur in penicillin-allergic patients. Adjust dosage in patients with renal impairment (creatinine clearance < 50 mL/min).

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Cefadroxil

Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Cefadroxil Oral Suspension 125mg per 5ml (dry syrup)

Suspension
30ml

Cefadroxil is a first-generation oral cephalosporin antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins, causing bacterial lysis. It possesses a prolonged plasma half-life compared to cephalexin, allowing once- or twice-daily dosing. Indicated for streptococcal pharyngitis/tonsillitis, uncomplicated urinary tract infections, and mild-to-moderate skin and skin structure infections.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Cefadroxil.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Cefadroxil Oral Suspension 125mg per 5ml (dry syrup)30mlUnder ProcessN/AN/AN/A

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Cefadroxil generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Cefadroxil?+
This directory currently lists 1 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Cefadroxil as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Cefadroxil require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Cefadroxil is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Cefadroxil at Jan Aushadhi?+
Price data for Cefadroxil formulations is currently listed as "under process" in the July 2026 PMBI catalog. Visit a Jan Aushadhi Kendra and quote the product drug code for the applicable MRP.
Are Jan Aushadhi Cefadroxil products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Cefadroxil) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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