Rs.28.80for 1 strip(s) (10 tablet dt each)
food interaction for Cephal Tablet DT
alcohol interaction for Cephal Tablet DT
pregnancy interaction for Cephal Tablet DT
lactation interaction for Cephal Tablet DT
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Cephal 125mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Cephal 125mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Cephal 125mg Tablet DT 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cephal 125mg Tablet DT 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 Cephal 125mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Cephal 125mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Cephal 125mg Tablet DT
Cefalexin(125mg)
Cephal tablet dt uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used to treat common mild to moderate bacterial infection.
How cephal tablet dt works
Cephal 125mg Tablet DT 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.
Common side effects of cephal tablet dt
Abdominal pain, Rash, Stomach pain, Nausea, Indigestion, Diarrhea, Vomiting
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Expert advice FOR Cephal Tablet DT
- Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply, become resistant, or cause another infection.
- 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 Cefalexin to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
- 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 Cefalexin. This could be due to a fungal infection. So, if your child develops any such effect, contact your doctor right away.
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefalexin to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cefalexin as it may cause increased side effects.
- Discontinue Cefalexin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Frequently asked questions FOR Cephal 125mg Tablet DT
Cefalexin
Q. What if I overdose my child by mistake?
A single extra dose of Cephal 125mg Tablet DT is unlikely to do any harm. However, if you think you have given too much of Cephal 125mg Tablet DT to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child’s condition.
Q. Can Cephal 125mg Tablet DT cause any serious side effects?
Yes, Cephal 125mg Tablet DT 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 such unwanted effects, consult your child’s doctor.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Cephal 125mg Tablet DT?
Cephal 125mg Tablet DT can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Cephal 125mg Tablet DT. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.