Dexin Kid 125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Eden Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dexin Kid 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in children, including ear, nose, throat, tonsils, lungs, and skin infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dexin Kid 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that is given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections associated with the ear, nose, throat, tonsils, lungs, and skin. It may also be prescribed as a second line of treatment for urinary tract infections.
Directions for Use
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply, become resistant, or cause another infection.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
How it works
Dexin Kid 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria.
Quick Tips
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Contact your doctor if your child has diarrhea that goes on for more than 4 days or if it is severe and watery or contains blood Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. This medicine is not to be taken in such cases Only give Dexin Kid 125mg Tablet to your child for their current infection Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child’s doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine You may see white patches inside your child’s mouth and throat after a prolonged intake of Dexin Kid 125mg Tablet. This could be due to a fungal infection. So if your child develops any such effect, contact your doctor right away
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Frequently asked questions
What if I accidentally overdose my child with Dexin Kid 125mg Tablets?
A single extra dose of Dexin Kid 125mg Tablets is unlikely to cause any harm. However, if you think your child has taken too much of the medication, seek immediate medical attention by contacting a healthcare professional or visiting the nearest emergency room. Overdose can lead to unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child's condition.
Can Dexin Kid 125mg Tablets cause serious side effects?
Yes, Dexin Kid 125mg Tablets may rarely cause some serious side effects. These may include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If your child develops any of these unwanted effects, seek immediate medical attention by contacting a healthcare professional or visiting the nearest emergency room.
Can I give my child other medications along with Dexin Kid 125mg Tablets?
Dexin Kid 125mg Tablets may interact with other medications or substances. Before starting Dexin Kid 125mg Tablets, always inform your child's doctor about all other medications they are currently taking. It is crucial to consult with your child's doctor before administering any other medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Dexin Kid 125mg Tablets?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in children who have recently been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not receive vaccinations until their illness has cleared up. Once your child feels better, they can receive the vaccination.
Can Dexin Kid 125mg Tablets affect my child's digestion?
Dexin Kid 125mg Tablets is an antibiotic that may impact or disrupt good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, increasing the risk of developing further infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on treatment with Dexin Kid 125mg Tablets, do not abruptly stop the medication course. Instead, contact your child's doctor for guidance on the next steps.
