Ridrox Kid 125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Reliance Formulation Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ridrox Kid 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
Ridrox 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
Ridrox 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 Ridrox 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 Ridrox 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 overdose my child by mistake?
Accidental overdose of Ridrox Kid 125mg Tablet in children is unlikely to have serious consequences. However, if you suspect your child has taken a dose larger than prescribed, immediately contact a healthcare professional or call the emergency hotline for guidance. Remember, immediate medical attention is important, as excessive medication can lead to unwanted side effects and potential deterioration of the child's condition.
Can Ridrox Kid 125mg Tablet cause any serious side effects?
While Ridrox Kid 125mg Tablet is generally safe for children, it is crucial to be aware that rare but severe adverse reactions are possible. Some potential side effects include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reaction, severe diarrhea, and complications from bacterial infections. If your child experiences any of these reactions, seek immediate medical help.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ridrox Kid 125mg Tablet?
It's essential to inform your doctor about all medications your child is taking before starting Ridrox Kid 125mg Tablet. This is to ensure there are no potential drug interactions or complications. Always consult with a healthcare professional for guidance on administering any medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Ridrox Kid 125mg Tablet?
Generally, antibiotics do not significantly affect the efficacy of routine vaccines in children. However, it is advisable to avoid administering vaccinations until the child has fully recovered from their illness or until they have finished taking Ridrox Kid 125mg Tablet.
Can Ridrox Kid 125mg Tablet impact my child’s digestion?
Ridrox Kid 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic, and its use can impact the normal gut flora in children. This disruption of the gut microbiome may increase their susceptibility to other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea during treatment with Ridrox Kid 125mg Tablet, do not abruptly stop the medication without consulting a healthcare professional. They can recommend the best course of action.
