Lecef Kid 125mg Tablet

Short Description

Lecef 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.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Lecef Kid 125mg Tablet may be given with or without food. However, if your child develops a stomach upset, prefer giving it with food. It is usually given three times a day but this may vary depending on the type and severity of the infection. Stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by the doctor. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, give the same dose again. Avoid giving a double dose if it is almost time for the next dose.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lecef Kid 125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Vomiting Diarrhea Nausea Abdominal pain Mild skin rash

Alcohol Warning

Consuming alcohol with Lecef Kid 125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Breastfeeding Warning

Lecef Kid 125mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Lecef Kid 125mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Pregnancy Warning

Lecef Kid 125mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Lecef Kid 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. This activity stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.

Complete the entire course of antibiotics Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops 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 Lecef Kid 125mg Tablet to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses Stop this medicine and immediately report to your 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 Lecef Kid 125mg Tablet. This could be due to a fungal infection. So, if your child develops any such effect, contact your doctor right away