Saturday, March 26, 2011

Cefadroxil

It is a first generation cephalosporin taken orally.

Action:It binds to penicillin binding protein in bacterial cell wall and inhibits cell wall synthesis.

Uses:It is used for the infections caused by H. influenzae, S. pneumoniae and E. coli such as urinary tract infections, pharyngitis and tonsilitis.

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