S Cef 125mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Fine Kind Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
S Cef 125mg Tablet DT 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 DT
Introduction
S Cef 125mg Tablet DT 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
S Cef 125mg Tablet DT 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. This activity stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.
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 S Cef 125mg Tablet DT 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 S Cef 125mg Tablet DT. 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 my child accidentally takes too much S Cef 125mg Tablet DT?
A single extra dose of S Cef 125mg Tablet DT is unlikely to cause any significant harm. However, if you believe your child has taken too much medication, immediately contact a medical professional. High doses can lead to unwanted side effects and might worsen your child’s condition.
What are some potential serious side effects of S Cef 125mg Tablet DT?
S Cef 125mg Tablet DT may rarely cause serious side effects. These can include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergies, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If any of these unwanted side effects occur, consult your child’s doctor immediately.
Can S Cef 125mg Tablet DT be taken with other medications?
S Cef 125mg Tablet DT might interact with other medications or substances. It is crucial to inform a medical professional of all your child's medications before starting treatment with S Cef 125mg Tablet DT. Additionally, it’s best to consult a doctor before giving any medication to your child.
Can I administer vaccines to my child while on S Cef 125mg Tablet DT?
Antibiotics generally don't interfere with vaccine ingredients and won't cause adverse reactions in vaccinated children. However, it is important to avoid vaccination before your child recovers from the illness. Once your child feels better, their doctor can advise on the appropriate time for vaccination.
Does S Cef 125mg Tablet DT affect digestion?
S Cef 125mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic, and its use may disrupt beneficial bacteria in the digestive tract. This can increase the risk of other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on treatment with S Cef 125mg Tablet DT, do not abruptly stop the medication. Instead, contact your child’s doctor for further guidance.
