Description
Cefolac DT 50 Tablet is an antibiotic containing Cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin. The DT (Dispersible Tablet) form is specially designed for children and patients who have difficulty swallowing conventional tablets. It helps treat a wide range of bacterial infections.
Uses / Indications:
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Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, sinusitis)
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Ear infections (otitis media)
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Urinary tract infections
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Gastrointestinal infections including typhoid fever
Benefits:
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Broad-spectrum action against various bacteria
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Easy-to-take dispersible tablet for children and elderly patients
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Helps reduce symptoms like fever, sore throat, cough, and body pain associated with infections
How to Use:
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Can be swallowed whole with water or dispersed in a small amount of water before consumption
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Take exactly as prescribed by the doctor
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Complete the entire prescribed course even if symptoms improve
Precautions:
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Use under medical supervision only
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Avoid in patients with a known allergy to penicillins or cephalosporins
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Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment
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Not effective against viral infections such as cold or flu
Possible Side Effects:
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Common: nausea, diarrhea, stomach upset
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Less common: skin rash, headache, mild dizziness
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Rare: severe allergic reactions, liver function changes, blood cell abnormalities
Storage:
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and sunlight
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Keep out of children’s reach
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