DURICEF 125 MG/5ML SUSP. 60ML

ABOUT CEFADROXIL FIRST GENERATION CEPHALOSPORIN PARA-HYDROXY DERIVATIVE OF CEFALEXIN ORAL BROAD-SPECTRUM ANTIBIOTIC MECHANISM OF ACTION OF CEFADROXIL CEFADROXIL IS A 1ST GENERATION CEPHALOSPORIN WHICH EXERTS ITS BACTERICIDAL ACTION AGAINST BOTH GRAM POSITIVE & GRAM NEGATIVE ORGANISMS BY INHIBITING BACTERIAL CELL WALL SYNTHESIS. CEFADROXIL INHIBITS TRANSPEPTIDASE & THUS PREVENTS CROSS LINKING OF BACTERIAL CELL WALL. TRANSPEPTIDASE & ASSOCIATED PROTEINS CONSTITUTE VARIOUS TYPES OF SPECIFIC BINDING PROTEINS WHICH HAVE AFFINITY FOR CEPHALOSPORINS LIKE CEFADROXIL