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Osophex KID 125mg Tablet

Name: Osophex KID 125mg Tablet
SKU: strip of 10 tablets
Price: 29 INR
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by Osho Pharma Pvt Ltd

Salt CompositionCefalexin (125mg)

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Introduction to Osophex KID 125mg Tablet

Osophex KID 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic containing Cefalexin, used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children, including respiratory, skin, urinary, and ear infections.

Safety Advice for Osophex KID 125mg Tablet

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

No significant interaction with alcohol, but it's best to avoid alcohol when sick or on antibiotics to help the body heal faster.

Use only when prescribed by a doctor during pregnancy.

Safe to use while breastfeeding, but consult a doctor.

Does not affect the ability to drive. However, if dizziness or drowsiness occurs, avoid driving.

Dose adjustment may be required for children with kidney problems.

Use cautiously in individuals with liver disease.

How Osophex KID 125mg Tablet works

Cefalexin works by interfering with the formation of bacterial cell walls, thereby preventing the bacteria from multiplying and spreading. This effectively kills the bacteria causing the infection.

How To Use Osophex KID 125mg Tablet

Take the tablet as prescribed by your healthcare provider, typically 2-3 times a day.
It can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may reduce stomach upset.
Ensure the full prescribed dose is completed, even if the child feels better before finishing the medication.

Special Precautions About Osophex KID 125mg Tablet

Allergy: Avoid if allergic to cephalosporins or penicillins.
Kidney problems: Use with caution in children with kidney issues, as dose adjustments may be necessary.
Diarrhea: If diarrhea occurs, especially with blood or mucus, seek medical attention as it may indicate a Clostridium difficile infection.
Full course: Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve to prevent resistance.

Benefits Of Osophex KID 125mg Tablet

Treats bacterial infections effectively.
Reduces symptoms of infection such as fever, pain, and swelling.
Helps prevent complications from untreated bacterial infections.

Side Effects Of Osophex KID 125mg Tablet

Rash
Allergic reaction
Stomach pain
Nausea
Indigestion
Diarrhea

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Osophex KID 125mg Tablet

If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for the next dose.
Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

Health And Lifestyle

Used to treat bacterial infections in children. Helps in managing respiratory, skin, ear, and urinary tract infections. Typically well-tolerated with appropriate use for bacterial infections.

Drug Interaction

Probenecid
Anticoagulants
Methotrexate
Other antibiotics

Drug Food Interaction

Disease Explanation

A bacterial infection is a disease brought on by dangerous germs that infiltrate the body and proliferate. The skin, lungs, heart, brain, blood, and other bodily components can all become infected with bacteria.

FAQ's on Osophex KID 125mg Tablet

Can the use of Osophex cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Osophex 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.

Can I stop taking Osophex when my symptoms are relieved?

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

Is cephalexin safe?

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

What if I dont get better after using Osophex?

Inform your doctor if you dont feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

What if Osophex doesnt work?

Talk to your doctor if Osophex doesnt seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Osophex or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.

Written By

Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Saturday, 16 November, 2024

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