Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Cexus 125mg Tablet

Cefalexin(125mg)

food interaction for Cexus Tablet

alcohol interaction for Cexus Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Cexus Tablet

lactation interaction for Cexus Tablet

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alcohol
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Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet 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 Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Cexus 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cexus 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 Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cexus 125mg Tablet

Cefalexin(125mg)

Cexus tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used to treat common mild to moderate bacterial infection.

How cexus tablet works

Cexus 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.

Common side effects of cexus tablet

Abdominal pain, Rash, Stomach pain, Nausea, Indigestion, Diarrhea, Vomiting

SUBSTITUTES FOR Cexus Tablet

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Expert advice FOR Cexus Tablet

  • 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Cexus 125mg Tablet

Cefalexin

Q. What if I overdose my child by mistake?
A single extra dose of Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet is unlikely to do any harm. However, if you think you have given too much of Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child’s condition.
Q. Can Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet cause any serious side effects?
Yes, Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet 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 Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet?
Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
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Q. Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Q. Can Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet impact my child’s digestion?
Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic and its use may affect or compromise the good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, thereby increasing the risk of developing other infections. In case your child experiences diarrhea while being on treatment with Cexus Kid 125mg Tablet, do not abruptly stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask about the next steps.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)