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Cefadroxil

PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

cefadroxil capsules, USP


FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION


CEFADROXIL DESCRIPTION


1617352
Cefadroxil

      Cefadroxil capsules contain the following inactive ingredients: Lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, FD&C Blue No.1, D&C Red No.28, FD&C Red No. 40, titanium dioxide, gelatin, sodium lauryl sulphate, and edible black ink (black iron oxide).

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY




Microbiology

In vitroin vitro INDICATIONS AND USAGE

      Beta-hemolytic streptococci

      Staphylococci,
      Streptococcus (Diplococcus) pneumoniae
      Escherichia coli
      Proteus mirabilis
      Klebsiella species
      Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis

Note:Enterococcus faecalisStreptococcus faecalisEnterococcus faeciumStreptococcus faeciumEnterobacterMorganella morganiiProteus morganiiP. vulgarisPseudomonasAcinetobacter calcoaceticusMimaHerellea

Susceptibility tests: Diffusion techniques

1


Zone diameter (mm)
Interpretation
≥ 18
15–17
≤ 14
(S) Susceptible
(I) Intermediate
(R) Resistant



Organism
Zone Diameter (mm)
 Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923
 Escherichia coli ATCC 25922
29–37
17–22

Dilution Techniques

2

Staphylococcus aureusEscherichia coliStreptococcus faecalis

CEFADROXIL INDICATIONS AND USAGE




E. coli, P. mirabilis, Klebsiella



Streptococcus pyogenes

      Note:


      Note:


CEFADROXIL CONTRAINDICATIONS


WARNINGS






      Clostridium difficile
C. difficile

      C. difficile
C. difficile

C. difficileC. difficile

PRECAUTIONS

General


2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION





Information for Patients




Drug/Laboratory Test Interactions




Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility


Pregnancy




Labor and Delivery


Nursing Mothers


Pediatric Use


DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Geriatric Use




DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Renal Impairment

CEFADROXIL ADVERSE REACTIONS


Gastrointestinal

WARNINGS

Hypersensitivity



Other







DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION OVERDOSAGE

OVERDOSAGE




CEFADROXIL DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION




Adults

Urinary Tract Infections:



      Skin and Skin Structure Infections:


      Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis:


Children

Renal Impairment


2
Creatinine Clearances
Dosage Interval
 0-10 mL/min
36 hours
10-25 mL/min
24 hours
25-50 mL/min
12 hours

HOW SUPPLIED


Cefadroxil Capsules, USP 500 mg

              
            

Store at

REFERENCES

  • National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards, Approved Standard, Performance Standards for Antimicrobial Disk Susceptibility Test, 4th Edition. Vol. 10 (7): M2-A4, Villanova, PA, April, 1990.
  • National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards, Approved Standard: Methods for Dilution Antimicrobial Susceptibility Tests for Bacteria that Grow Aerobically, 2nd Edition, Vol. 10(8): M7-A2, Villanova, PA, April, 1990.


GREENSTONE® BRAND
Distributed by:
Greenstone LLC




PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 500 mg (50 Capsule Bottle)




GREENSTONE® BRAND
cefadroxil capsules, USP
500 mg
Rx only
Cefadroxil

Cefadroxil

Cefadroxil CAPSULE

Product Information

Product Type Human prescription drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:55289-405(NDC:59762-2000)
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
CEFADROXIL CEFADROXIL 500 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
lactose monohydrate
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
D&C RED NO. 28
FD&C RED NO. 40
titanium dioxide
GELATIN
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
WHITE (White Opaque) 21 mm C;97 CAPSULE

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 NDC:55289-405-10 10 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
2 NDC:55289-405-14 14 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
3 NDC:55289-405-20 20 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
ANDA ANDA065352 2007-01-25


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