Pendrox 125mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefadroxil (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ipca Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Pendrox 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children. Pendrox 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.
Pendrox 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. By doing so, this medicine stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.
What should I do if my child accidentally takes an excess dose of Pendrox 125mg Tablet?
A single extra dose of Pendrox 125mg Tablet is unlikely to cause any harm. However, if you think your child has taken too much of the medication, contact a medical professional immediately. Overdose could result in unwanted side effects and potentially worsen their condition.
Can Pendrox 125mg Tablet lead to serious side effects?
Yes, Pendrox 125mg Tablet may rarely cause some serious side effects. These include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergies, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. It is essential to consult your child's doctor if experiencing any of these situations.
Can I administer other medications alongside Pendrox 125mg Tablet?
It is crucial to inform a medical professional about all the medications your child is currently taking before starting Pendrox 125mg Tablet. Additionally, always consult with your child's doctor for guidance regarding administering any medication.
Can I get my child vaccinated while they are on treatment with Pendrox 125mg Tablet?
Generally, antibiotics do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a negative reaction in children who have recently received one. However, it is important to ensure that your child recovers from any illness before getting their next vaccine. Once your child feels better after the illness subsides, they can be vaccinated.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while taking Pendrox 125mg Tablet long-term?
Periodic kidney and liver function tests may be prescribed by the doctor to monitor your child's condition over time.
My child has a runny nose with yellow-green mucus. What does it indicate?
During a common cold, normal mucus can thicken up and change color from clear to yellow or green. This does not always necessitate antibiotic treatment. However, if symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Can Pendrox 125mg Tablet impact my child's digestive system?
Children have a sensitive stomach and may experience upset stomachs while taking medicines like Pendrox 125mg. It is an antibiotic, which can influence the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract. This imbalance might increase the risk of other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on Pendrox 125mg Tablet, do not immediately stop the medicine course. Instead, contact your child's doctor for guidance.
Can Pendrox 125mg Tablet lead to bacterial resistance in my child?
Yes, if used improperly, irregular treatment, repeated use, or misuse of Pendrox 125mg Tablet can lead to bacterial resistance. This means that when a similar infection arises next time, the same antibiotic may not be effective, and alternative medications may be needed, which could have side-effects.
Give Pendrox 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 Pendrox 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 Pendrox 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.
