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Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet

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Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet is a product of Aan Pharma Pvt Ltd

Composition: Cefalexin (125mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet

Description:

Ceflan 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.

Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet may be given with or without food. However, if your child develops a stomach upset, prefer giving it with food. It is usually given three times a day but this may vary depending on the type and severity of the infection. Stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by the doctor. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, give the same dose again. Avoid giving a double dose if it is almost time for the next dose.

Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet may cause some minor and temporary side effects such as vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and mild skin rash. These side effects usually go away once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, if they persist or become bothersome for your child, report to the doctor immediately.

Inform the doctor about your child’s complete medical history, including any previous episode of allergy, heart problems, blood disorders, birth defects, lung anomaly, gastrointestinal problems, skin disorders, and liver or kidney malfunction. This information will help the doctor suggest the correct dose and its related schedule for planning your child’s overall treatment.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Ordinary side effects of Ceflan

  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Decreased appetite
  • Lethargy

Warning & Precautions:

Kidney
CAUTION
Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
However, consult with your child’s doctor before giving Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet to your child in case of a severe form of liver disease.

FAQs:

What if I overdose my child by mistake?

A single extra dose of Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet is unlikely to do any harm. However, if you think you have given too much of Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child’s condition.

Can Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet cause any serious side effects?

Affirmative, Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet may rarely cause some serious side effects. These may include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If your child develops any such unwanted effects, consult your child’s doctor.

Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet?

Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet?

Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.

Can Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet impact my child’s digestion?

Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic and its use may affect or compromise the good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, thereby increasing the risk of developing other infections. In case your child experiences diarrhea while being on treatment with Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet, do not abruptly stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask about the next steps.

Is cephalexin safe?

Cephalexin is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Can the use of Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

What if Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet doesn't work?

Communicate to your doctor if Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.

What if I don't get better after using Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Ceflan KID 125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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