Shalex KID 125mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefalexin (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Shantam Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Shalex KID 125mg Tablet 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. Shalex KID 125mg Tablet 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.
Shalex KID 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 too much of Shalex KID 125mg Tablet?
A single extra dose of Shalex KID 125mg Tablet is unlikely to cause any harm. However, if you believe your child has taken too much, contact a doctor immediately. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and could worsen their condition.
Are there any serious side effects associated with Shalex KID 125mg Tablet use?
While rare, Shalex KID 125mg Tablet can cause some serious side effects. These may include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If your child experiences any such unwanted effects, consult their doctor immediately.
Can I administer other medications alongside Shalex KID 125mg Tablet at the same time?
While Shalex KID 125mg Tablet may interact with some medicines or substances, it is important to discuss this with your child’s doctor before starting treatment. Always consult your doctor before administering any new medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Shalex KID 125mg Tablet?
Antibiotics generally do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently received vaccinations. However, it is important for children taking antibiotics to avoid vaccination until they are no longer sick. Once your child feels better, the vaccine can be administered.
Does Shalex KID 125mg Tablet affect my child's digestion?
Shalex KID 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic and it may impact or even disrupt the balance of beneficial bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract. This can increase the risk of developing other infections. In case your child experiences diarrhea while taking Shalex KID 125mg Tablet, do not abruptly stop the medication course without first speaking with their doctor.
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 Shalex KID 125mg Tablet 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 Shalex KID 125mg Tablet. This could be due to a fungal infection. So if your child develops any such effect, contact your doctor right away
- No common side effects listed
