Phexin Kid Tablet DT
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefalexin (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Phexin Kid Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in children, including ear, nose, throat, tonsils, lungs, and skin infections, as well as urinary tract infections. Phexin Kid 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.
Phexin Kid Tablet DT 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 overdose my child by mistake?
Giving your child a single extra dose of Phexin Kid Tablet DT is unlikely to cause significant harm. However, if you believe an excess amount has been administered, contact a doctor immediately. Overdose may result in unwanted side effects and potentially exacerbate the condition.
Can Phexin Kid Tablet DT cause any serious side effects?
Phexin Kid Tablet DT can rarely cause some serious side effects. These may include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If your child experiences these unwanted effects, seek medical attention from a doctor immediately.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Phexin Kid Tablet DT?
Phexin Kid Tablet DT may interact with other medications or substances. It is crucial to inform your child's doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Phexin Kid Tablet DT. Additionally, consult your doctor before administering any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Phexin Kid Tablet DT?
Antibiotics usually don't interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause a negative reaction in children who have recently been vaccinated. However, it is generally recommended that children undergoing antibiotics avoid vaccination until they recover from the underlying illness.
Can Phexin Kid Tablet DT impact my child’s digestion?
Phexin Kid Tablet DT is an antibiotic and its use can potentially disrupt the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may increase the risk of other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on this medication, do not abruptly discontinue the treatment. Contact a doctor to discuss next steps.
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply, become resistant, or cause another infection.
- 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 Phexin Kid Tablet DT to your child for their current infection
- 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 Phexin Kid Tablet DT. This could be due to a fungal infection. So if your child develops any such effect, contact your doctor right away
