Cefadroxil: What Are The Possible Side Effects Of Cefadroxil


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What are the possible side effects of cefadroxil?


emt Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
emt Call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:
  • diarrhea that is watery or bloody;
  • severe blistering, peeling, and red skin rash;
  • fever, chills, sore throat, flu symptoms;
  • unusual bleeding or bruising;
  • seizure (black-out or convulsions); or
  • nausea, stomach pain, low fever, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).

Less serious side effects may include:

  • mild nausea, upset stomach;
  • joint pain; or
  • vaginal itching or discharge.

Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.



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Last updated: March 05, 2008

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