Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT

Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT is an effective antibiotic designed to treat bacterial infections in children. Containing Cefalexin, a cephalosporin antibiotic, this dispersible tablet is easy to administer and helps to eliminate a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is commonly used to treat respiratory tract infections, ear infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections, providing relief and helping in quicker recovery.

Uses of Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT

Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT is used to treat the following bacterial infections:

• Respiratory tract infections (such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and tonsillitis)
• Urinary tract infections (such as cystitis, pyelonephritis)
• Ear infections (otitis media)
• Skin and soft tissue infections (including cellulitis, abscesses, and impetigo)
• Throat infections (including strep throat)

How Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT Works

Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT works by interfering with the bacterial cell wall synthesis, preventing the bacteria from growing and multiplying. This action leads to the destruction of the bacteria, helping to treat and eliminate the infection.

Benefits of Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT

Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT offers several benefits:

• Effective treatment for various bacterial infections
• Dispersible tablet form makes it easy for children to take
• Quick absorption and effective bacterial elimination
• Helps reduce symptoms like fever, inflammation, and pain associated with infections
• Low risk of side effects when used as directed

How to Take Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT

Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT should be dissolved in a small amount of water before administration. Follow the dosage instructions given by your doctor based on the child's age, weight, and the severity of the infection. Ensure the full course of treatment is completed, even if symptoms improve before finishing the medication.

Side Effects of Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT

Common side effects of Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT include:

• Diarrhea
• Stomach upset or discomfort
• Rash or itching

In rare cases, serious side effects may occur, including:

• Severe allergic reactions (such as difficulty breathing or swelling of the face and throat)
• Severe diarrhea, potentially with blood
• Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)
• Severe skin rash

If any severe side effects occur, seek medical help immediately.

Safety Advice

• Always follow the prescribed dosage by your healthcare provider.
• Dissolve the tablet in water before giving it to children to avoid difficulty swallowing.
• Inform your doctor of any known allergies, especially to other antibiotics like penicillin.
• If the child has kidney disease or other pre-existing conditions, consult your doctor before use.
• Consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT used for?
A: Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, ear infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections in children.

Q: How should Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT be taken?
A: The tablet should be dissolved in a small amount of water and taken according to your doctor's instructions based on the child's condition and age.

Q: What are the common side effects of Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT?
A: Common side effects include diarrhea, stomach upset, and rash. Severe side effects are rare but should be reported to a doctor immediately if they occur.

Q: Can Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT be taken with other medications?
A: Always inform your doctor about any other medications the child is taking to avoid possible interactions.

Q: How long should Cephalin Kid 125mg Tablet DT be taken?
A: Complete the full prescribed course of medication, even if symptoms improve before the treatment is finished.