1. Cephadroxil 500 mg capsule 1x2x10
2. Panadol sinus 2 caplets every 4-6 hours as required

1. Rhinase 50mcg/dose nasal spray 2 sprays in each nostril once a day

If there are excessive secretions and sneezing   add:

• loreen10mg tab orally once a day

Cephadroxil

Dosage Forms & Strengths:

• 500mg caps, 1g tab, 125mg /5ml suspension, 250mg /5ml suspension, 500mg/5ml suspension 

Trade names  :

• Droxicef , Biodroxil, Cefadroxil, Cefadroxil, Droxil, Cedrox, Cefadril, Duricef, Midroxil

Therapeutic indication and dose :

Pharyngitis

• 1 g PO qDay or divided q12hr for 10 days

Skin & Skin Structure Infections

• 1 g PO qDay or divided q12hr

Tonsillitis

• 1 g PO qDay or divided q12hr for 10 days

Urinary Tract Infections

• 2 g PO qDay or divided q12hr

Endocarditis

• Prophylaxis (dental, upper respiratory procedure): 2 g PO 1 hour before procedure

Contraindications:

• Hypersensitivity to cefadroxil and to any of the cephalosporins
• History of severe reactions to penicillins or to any other beta-lactam drug

Pregnancy: The safe use during pregnancy has not been established. 

Breast-feeding:

• Cefadroxil is present in low concentrations in breast milk
• Sensitization, diarrhea or colonization of the infants’ mucosa with fungi are possible. 
• The use of cefadroxil during pregnancy and in lactating mothers should therefore be handled very strictly. 

Side effect:

• Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, glossitis
• Pruritus, rash, allergic 

Panadol sinus:

Ingredients:

Each Panadol Sinus caplet contains:

• Paracetamol 500mg
• Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride 30mg.

Panadol Sinus is for fast effective relief from:

• Sinus Pain, Nasal Congestion, and Headache.
• Panadol Sinus provides powerful relief from sinus pain and congestion. .

How to Use:

Adults and children over 12 years:

• Take 2 caplets every 4-6 hours as required.

Corticosteroids nasal spray (Fluticasone)

Available forms:

• Flixonase, Rhinase, Dalman, Avamys, Aierxem: 50mcg/dose

Indications:

corticosteroid indicated for the management of thenasal symptoms of perennial nonallergic rhinitis in adult and pediatric patients

aged 4 years and older. 

Dose:

For intranasal use only. Recommended starting dosages:

• Adults: 2 sprays per nostril once daily (200 mcg per day). 
• Adolescents and children aged 4 years and older: 1 spray per nostril oncedaily (100 mcg per day). 

 Loratadine

Available forms:

• Loratan, clara, histal, Klarihist, Loreen, Lorine Lohist, Ramitin:10mg tab, 5mg/5ml syrup
• Tidilor, Claritine, Lorax :10mg tab, 1mg/1ml syrup
• Loratin, Restamine:10mg tab
• Lostamin: 5mg/5ml syrup

Indications:

• Relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, nasal discharge (rhinorrhea) as well as ocular itching and burning.
• indicated for the relief of symptoms and signs of chronic urticaria and other allergic dermatologic disorders.

Dose:

• Adults and children 6 years and older who weigh more than 30kg : 1 x tablet once daily
• Adults and children over 12 years of age: 2 teaspoons (10 ml), once a day, with or without food.
• The dosage for children aged 2-12 is by weight:
• Body weight over 30 kg: 2 teaspoons (10 ml), once a day, with or without food.
• Body weight of 30 kg or less: one teaspoon (5 ml), once a day, with or without food.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding :

As a precautionary measure, it is preferable to avoid the use of Loratadine Tablets during pregnancy. Loratadine is excreted in breast milk so preferable to avoid the use in lactation

side effect:

• drowsiness 
• headache
• increased appetite 
• difficulty sleeping.