Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefalexin (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Chemo Biological |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children. Bectacef 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.
Bectacef 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.
What if I accidentally give my child too much of Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT?
A single extra dose of Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT is unlikely to cause any harm. However, if you think your child has taken too much Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT, immediately contact a doctor or seek urgent medical attention. Accidental overdose can lead to unwanted side effects and potentially worsen your child's condition.
Can Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT cause serious side effects?
Yes, Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT may rarely cause serious side effects. These may include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If your child experiences any of these unwanted effects, consult their doctor immediately.
Can I give my child other medicines along with Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT?
Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT may interact with other medications or substances. Before starting Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT, it is important to inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking. Additionally, please consult their doctor before administering any new medication to your child.
Can I give my child a vaccination while on treatment with Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT?
Antibiotics typically do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently been vaccinated. However, it is generally recommended that children on antibiotics wait until they recover from any underlying illnesses before receiving certain vaccinations. After your child feels better, the vaccine can be administered.
Does Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT affect digestion in my child?
Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic and its use may impact the balance of good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, potentially increasing the risk of other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT treatment, it is essential not to stop the medication abruptly. Consult your doctor for further guidance.
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply or become resistant.
- 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 Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT 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 Bectacef 125mg Tablet DT. This could be due to a fungal infection. So if your child develops any such effect, contact your doctor right away.
