Phexin Kid Tablet DT

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Composition FOR Phexin 125mg Tablet DT

Cefalexin(125mg)

food interaction for Phexin Tablet DT

alcohol interaction for Phexin Tablet DT

pregnancy interaction for Phexin Tablet DT

lactation interaction for Phexin Tablet DT

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

SALT INFORMATION FOR Phexin 125mg Tablet DT

Cefalexin(125mg)

Phexin 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 phexin tablet dt works

Phexin Kid 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 phexin tablet dt

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

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Expert advice FOR Phexin 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 Phexin 125mg Tablet DT

Cefalexin

Q. What if I overdose my child by mistake?
A single extra dose of Phexin Kid Tablet DT is unlikely to do any harm. However, if you think you have given too much of Phexin Kid 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 Phexin Kid Tablet DT cause any serious side effects?
Yes, Phexin Kid 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 Phexin Kid Tablet DT?
Phexin Kid Tablet DT can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Phexin Kid Tablet DT. 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 Phexin Kid Tablet DT?
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 Phexin Kid Tablet DT impact my child’s digestion?
Phexin Kid Tablet DT 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 Phexin Kid Tablet DT, 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 30 June, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)