Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Distaclor 250mg Tablet DT

Cefaclor(250mg)

food interaction for Distaclor Tablet DT

alcohol interaction for Distaclor Tablet DT

pregnancy interaction for Distaclor Tablet DT

lactation interaction for Distaclor Tablet DT

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alcohol
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Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Distaclor DT 250mg 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
Distaclor DT 250mg 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 Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Distaclor 250mg Tablet DT

Cefaclor(250mg)

Distaclor tablet dt uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in serious bacterial infections of various body parts like urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, blood, brain and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.

How distaclor tablet dt works

Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Common side effects of distaclor tablet dt

Gastrointesinal symptoms, Diarrhea, Hypersensitivity, Drug eruptions, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Genital itching, Increased liver enzymes, Vomiting, Nausea, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Interstitial nephritis, Dizziness, Vaginal inflammation, Abnormal urine tests, Decreased white blood cell count, Itching, Red spots or bumps, Positive Coombs test, Increased blood urea nitrogen, Increased creatinine level in blood, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Anaphylactic reaction, Liver disorder, Cholestatic jaundice, Low blood platelets, Hemolytic anemia, Aplastic anemia, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Hyperactivity, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Agitation, Hypertonia (increased muscle tone), Nervousness, Hallucination, Sleepiness, Pseudomembranous colitis, Serum sickness, Increased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)

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Expert advice FOR Distaclor Tablet DT

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cefaclor 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 come back and harder to treat.
  • Discontinue Cefaclor and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not  stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cefaclor as it may cause increased side effects.

Frequently asked questions FOR Distaclor 250mg Tablet DT

Cefaclor

Q. Can I take paracetamol with Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet?
Yes, you can take Paracetamol while using Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet.
Q. Can the use of Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. What if Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet doesn't work for me?
Talk to your doctor if Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.
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Q. How long does Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet take to work?
Usually, Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Can I stop taking Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Distaclor DT 250mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Content on this page was last updated on 18 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)