1. Cefaclor 250-500 mg capsules  orally 1 x3 x10
2. Panadol Advance 2 tablets up to 4 times daily
3. Gurgle with salt and water solution (don’t swallow it ) 3 times daily
4. Soft food and warm drinks

Cefaclor

Dosage Forms & Strengths:

500mg caps, 250 mg caps, 375 tabs, 500 mg tabs, 750mg tabs, 125mg/5ml suspension, 250mg/5ml suspension, 375mg/5ml, suspension 

Trade names  :

Ceclor, Cloracef, Forticef, Biocef, Forbatec , Cefabac , Midocef  ,Pharmaclor , Tibifor

Therapeutic indication and dose :

Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

• Capsules: 250-500 mg PO q8hr

Otitis Media

• Capsules: 250-500 mg PO q8hr

Uncomplicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections

• Capsules: 250-500 mg PO q8hr
• Extended-release tablets: 375 mg PO q12hr for 7-10 days

Urinary Tract Infections

• Capsules: 250-500 mg PO q8hr

Bronchitis

• Extended-release tablets: 500 mg PO q12hr for 7 days

Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis

• Capsules: 250-500 mg PO q8hr
• Extended-release tablets: 750 mg PO q12hr for 10 days 

Contraindication: Hypersensitivity to cephalosporin. 

Pregnancy and Breast-feeding

• Small amounts of cefaclor have been detected in breast milk following of single 500mg doses. 
• Caution should be exercised when prescribing for the pregnant patient. 

Side effects:

• Diarrhea, Nausea and vomiting
• Colitis, including rare instances of pseudomembranous colitis
• Hypersensitivity, pruritus and urticaria

Panadol Advance

Ingredients:

 Each film-coated tablet contains:

• Paracetamol 500mg. 

Panadol Advance:

Is effective for:

• Muscle Pain.
• Colds & Influenza.
• Period Pain.
• Rheumatic Pain.
• Pain of Osteoarthritis.
• For oral use only.

Dose: Adults:

• 2 tablets every 4 hours as required.
• not more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.

Children (6 – 12 years):

• ½ to 1 tablet every 4 hours as required.
• No more than 4 tablets should be taken in 24 hours.

Not suitable for children under 6 years.