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Cefaclor

Cefaclor is a covered generic medication on Tab's $0 list. Here's what it's used for, typical dosing, and side effects, sourced from FDA-approved drug labeling.

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What it's used for

Cefaclor is an antibacterial drug used to treat or prevent infections proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria.

Source: U.S. FDA-approved prescribing information (openFDA).

Typical dosing

The extended-release tablets should be taken with meals within one hour of eating, and they must not be cut, crushed, or chewed.

Dosing shown here is the general FDA-labeled range. Your prescribing clinician determines the exact dose, form, and schedule for you — this is not a substitute for medical advice.

Boxed warning / key safety info

Before starting treatment, a careful inquiry should be made to determine if the patient has had previous allergic reactions to cefaclor, cephalosporins, penicillins, or other drugs.

Common side effects

See full FDA prescribing information for the complete adverse reaction profile.

Covered strengths on the Tab $0 list

Cefaclor 250mg Capsule

Covered at $0 with an active Tab membership when filled at a participating pharmacy nationwide or through mail order. A licensed clinician must prescribe the medication.

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Tab is a membership and prescription-discount program—not insurance, and not a substitute for it. $0 pricing applies to medications on the current covered generic list with active membership, at participating pharmacy locations nationwide or through mail order, and is subject to change. Mail-order home delivery is preferred for recurring prescriptions; activation, availability, and delivery timing apply. This page is for general reference, drawn from FDA-approved drug labeling, and is not medical advice. Only a licensed clinician can determine if a medication is right for you.