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Side Effects
SIDE EFFECTS
Cefadroxil
Stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea may occur. If any of these
effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Tell
your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikely but very serious
side effects occur: stomach/abdominal pain, persistent nausea/vomiting,
yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, new signs of infection (e.g., persistent
sore throat or fever), easy bruising/bleeding, change in the amount of
urine.
This medication may rarely cause a severe intestinal condition (pseudomembranous
colitis) due to a resistant bacteria. This condition may occur while
receiving therapy or even weeks after treatment has stopped. Do not use
anti-diarrhea products or narcotic pain medications if you have the
following symptoms because such products may make them worse.
Tell your doctor immediately if you develop: persistent diarrhea, abdominal
or stomach pain/cramping, or blood/mucus in your stool. Use of this
medication for prolonged or repeated periods may result in oral thrush or a
new vaginal yeast infection (oral or vaginal fungal infection).
Contact your doctor if you notice white patches in your mouth, a change in
vaginal discharge or other new symptoms. A serious allergic reaction to this
drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs.
Symptoms of a serious allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling,
dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above,
contact your doctor
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