Uses of Tenadroxil

Tenadroxil drug has the main ingredient Cefadroxil in the form of Cefadroxil monohydrate 500mg. Tenadroxil is used to treat bacterial infections. Here are some useful information about Tenadroxil to help patients learn to use it safely and effectively.

1. What is Tenadroxil?

Tenadroxil is a drug belonging to the group of analgesics, antipyretics, non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs, to treat gout and bone and joint diseases. Tenadroxil is manufactured in the form of hard capsules and is packaged in boxes of 2 blisters x 10 tablets, boxes of 10 blisters x 10 tablets.
Tenadroxil drug has the main ingredient Cefadroxil in the form of Cefadroxil monohydrate 500mg and a number of other excipients, just enough for 1 tablet.

2. What are the uses of Tenadroxil?

Tenadroxil is used in the following cases:
Treatment of urinary tract infections such as: acute and chronic pyelonephritis, cystitis, urethritis. Treatment of respiratory tract infections such as: tonsillitis, pharyngitis, otitis media, bronchopneumonia and lobar pneumonia, acute and chronic bronchitis, pleurisy, lung abscess, membrane inflammation lung, laryngitis. Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections such as lymphadenitis, abscess, cellulitis, ulcer. Treatment of osteomyelitis and infectious arthritis.

3. Dosage - How to take Tenadroxil

3.1. How to take Tenadroxil is manufactured in the form of hard capsules and is used orally, according to tablets.
3.2. Dosage Tenadroxil dose depends on each subject and the course of the disease, there will be an appropriate dose. Below is the dose of Tenadroxil for reference as follows:
For adults: The dose used is Tenadroxil 500mg - 1g/time. Depending on the severity of the patient's infection, take 1 or 2 times a day. For children: The dose for children from 1-6 years old is Tenadroxil 250mg divided into 2 doses a day. For children > 6 years old, the dose is Tenadroxil 500mg, taken twice a day. For elderly patients and kidney failure: Note that it is necessary to adjust the dose of Tenadroxil to be suitable for the patient.

4. In which cases should Tenadroxil not be used?

Tenadroxil drug is not used for patients with hypersensitivity or history of allergy to Cefadroxil and other excipients contained in the drug..

5. Drug interactions of Tenadroxil drugs

When using Cholestyramine with Cefadroxil in the intestine, it will slow down the absorption of the drug for the patient.
Tenadroxil used at the same time with Probenecid medicine will be able to reduce cephalosporin excretion.

6. What side effects does Tenadroxil cause?

During the use of Tenadroxil, patients may experience some common unwanted side effects:
Nausea, vomiting. Stomachache. Diarrhea. Most side effects will be mild and go away when the medication is stopped.

7. Precautions when using Tenadroxil

Use Tenadroxil with caution in patients who are allergic to penicillin antibiotics.
Need to be especially careful when using Tenadroxil for patients with kidney failure, patients with gastrointestinal disease. Tenadroxil is prescribed by a doctor, patients do not arbitrarily use the drug for treatment.
Note: Long-term use of Cefadroxil may cause overgrowth of non-susceptible strains. It is necessary to pay attention to carefully monitor the patient, if superinfection, to stop using the drug immediately, to avoid causing danger to the patient.
The above are the uses of Tenadroxil drug, when using it, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use and strictly follow the instructions of a qualified doctor to achieve the best results.

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