Celazin 250 DT Antibacterial Tablet

Celazin 250 DT Antibacterial Tablet contains Cephalexin (250 mg), a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to the class of cephalosporin antibiotics and is highly effective in targeting and killing bacteria. This medication is commonly prescribed for both adults and children to manage infections such as respiratory, urinary tract, and skin infections. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full course of treatment to ensure optimal results.

Uses of Celazin 250 DT Antibacterial Tablet

• Used to treat bacterial infections in the respiratory system, including pneumonia and bronchitis.
• Effective in treating urinary tract infections (UTIs).
• Helps manage skin infections caused by bacteria.
• Can be prescribed for ear infections (otitis media) and other infections.

How Celazin 250 DT Antibacterial Tablet Works

Celazin 250 DT works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. It targets the bacterial cell wall, preventing its formation, which ultimately leads to the destruction of the bacteria. This action helps to control and eliminate bacterial infections, providing relief from symptoms and promoting recovery.

Benefits of Celazin 250 DT Antibacterial Tablet

• Effective treatment for a wide range of bacterial infections.
• Helps reduce the severity and duration of infections.
• Fast-acting, providing quick relief from infection symptoms.
• Generally well-tolerated with a low risk of side effects when used as prescribed.

How to Take Celazin 250 DT Antibacterial Tablet

Celazin 250 DT should be taken orally with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider. Typically, it is taken every 6 to 12 hours depending on the severity of the infection. Always take the full prescribed course to ensure the infection is completely treated, even if you start feeling better before finishing the medication. Do not crush or chew the tablet. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next dose.

Side Effects of Celazin 250 DT Antibacterial Tablet

• Common side effects: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
• Severe side effects: Allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, difficulty breathing, and severe diarrhea with blood.
• Rare side effects: Liver problems, yellowing of skin or eyes, and severe fatigue.

Safety Advice

• Complete the entire course of treatment even if you feel better to prevent antibiotic resistance.
• Do not take Celazin if you have a known allergy to cephalosporins or penicillin.
• Consult your doctor if you have kidney problems or a history of gastrointestinal issues like colitis.
• Avoid taking antacids containing magnesium while on this medication, as they may reduce its effectiveness.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long should I take Celazin 250 DT Tablet?
A: You should take Celazin for the full duration prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel better before completing the course.

Q: Can I take Celazin 250 DT with other medications?
A: It’s important to consult your doctor before combining Celazin with other medications, especially antacids or blood thinners, as they may interfere with its effectiveness.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Celazin 250 DT?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at once to make up for the missed one.

Q: Can Celazin 250 DT be used during pregnancy?
A: Celazin should only be used during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor. It is classified as a category B drug, which means it is generally considered safe, but only when necessary.

Q: What should I do if I experience side effects from Celazin?
A: If you experience any severe side effects such as an allergic reaction or persistent diarrhea, stop taking Celazin and seek immediate medical attention.