Oriphex 125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zydus Healthcare Limited
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Oriphex 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in children, including ear, nose, throat, tonsils, lungs, and skin infections, as well as urinary tract infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Oriphex 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.
How it works
Oriphex 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 Oriphex 125mg Tablet to your child for their current infection
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Frequently asked questions
What if I accidentally give my child too much of Oriphex 125mg Tablet?
Giving a single extra dose of Oriphex 125mg Tablet is unlikely to cause harm. However, if you think your child might have taken too much, contact a doctor immediately. Overdose can lead to unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child's condition.
Are there any serious side effects associated with Oriphex 125mg Tablet?
Yes, Oriphex 125mg Tablet can rarely cause some serious side effects. These may include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If your child experiences any such unintended effects, contact a doctor immediately.
Can Oriphex 125mg Tablet be taken alongside other medications?
Oriphex 125mg Tablet can sometimes interact with other medications or substances. Always tell your doctor about all medicines your child is taking before starting Oriphex 125mg Tablet. Consult a doctor before giving any medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Oriphex 125mg Tablet?
Most antibiotics do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a negative reaction in children who have just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should avoid getting vaccinated until they recover from their illness. Once your child feels better, they can receive the vaccine.
Will Oriphex 125mg Tablet affect my child's digestion?
Oriphex 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic and its use may impact the good bacteria in the digestive system. This can increase the risk of other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on this medication, do not stop the medicine course abruptly. Instead, contact a doctor for further guidance.
