Delcef 125mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefadroxil (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Shreya Life Sciences Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Delcef 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in children, targeting the skin, throat, and tonsils. Delcef 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that is given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections targeting the skin, throat, and tonsils. It may also be prescribed as a second line of treatment for urinary tract infections.
Delcef 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic that 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 an overdose of Delcef 125mg Tablet?
A single extra dose of Delcef 125mg Tablet is unlikely to cause harm. However, if you suspect a possible overdose, contact your doctor immediately. Overdosing can lead to unwanted side effects and worsen the condition.
Can Delcef 125mg Tablet cause serious side effects?
Yes, Delcef 125mg Tablet can rarely cause serious side effects. These include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Consult your doctor for prompt medical assistance if these symptoms occur.
Can I give my child other medicines while they are taking Delcef 125mg Tablet?
It's essential to inform your doctor about all medications your child is taking before starting Delcef 125mg Tablet. Also, consult your doctor before administering any medication to your child. This helps ensure safety and avoid potential interactions.
Can I get my child vaccinated while they are on treatment with Delcef 125mg Tablet?
Antibiotics usually don't interfere with vaccine ingredients, nor do they cause a negative reaction in children who have just received a vaccination. However, children on antibiotics should not receive vaccines until their illness resolves. After your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Which lab tests might be done to monitor my child's health while taking Delcef 125mg Tablet long-term?
The doctor may order regular kidney and liver function tests during long-term use of Delcef 125mg Tablet to check your child’s overall well-being.
My child has a runny nose with yellow-green mucus, what does it mean?
It's common for children to experience thick, yellow or green mucus during a common cold. This color change is normal and usually resolves within 7-10 days. However, if symptoms worsen or persist, consult your doctor.
Can Delcef 125mg Tablet affect my child's digestive system?
Children have sensitive stomachs, and taking medication can lead to stomach upset. Delcef 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic and can negatively impact the good bacteria in their gut. This may kill off beneficial bacteria while increasing the risk of other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on Delcef 125mg Tablet, do not abruptly stop treatment. Call your doctor for advice to find the best course of action.
Can Delcef 125mg Tablet lead to bacterial resistance in my child?
Yes, if used incorrectly or without proper adherence to prescribed dosage, Delcef 125mg Tablet can contribute to the development of bacterial resistance. This means that even if needed, the same antibiotic may not be effective and a different type will likely need to be used.
Give Delcef 125mg Tablet with food to avoid an upset stomach. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
- Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply, become resistant, or cause another infection.
- Give Delcef 125mg Tablet with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
- Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. This medicine is not to be taken in such cases.
- Only give Delcef 125mg Tablet 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.
- No common side effects listed
