Description
Ceporex Drops 125mg
Ceporex Drops 125mg is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections in children. The active ingredient in Ceporex is cefalexin, a cephalosporin antibiotic, which works by stopping the growth of bacteria. It’s commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, skin infections, ear infections, and urinary tract infections.
Key Features
- Effective Against Bacterial Infections: Treats common bacterial infections in children such as throat, skin, and urinary infections.
- Child-Friendly Formula: The drop formulation is easy to administer to young children.
- Quick Relief: Works fast to reduce symptoms and fight off infections.
Ingredients
- Active Ingredient: Cefalexin (125mg per 5ml).
Directions for Use
- For Children: Shake well before use. Follow the dosage as prescribed by the doctor, typically given in measured drops.
- Administer with Food or Milk: To reduce the chance of stomach upset.
Dosage Information
- The usual dosage depends on the child’s weight and the severity of the infection. Always follow the healthcare provider’s instructions regarding the amount and frequency.
Precautions
- Allergy Warning: Do not use if your child is allergic to cephalosporins or penicillin.
- Consult Doctor: Inform your doctor if your child has kidney issues or any other serious health conditions before use.
Side Effects
- Common Side Effects: Mild nausea, diarrhea, or upset stomach.
- Serious Side Effects: In rare cases, allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing may occur. Contact a doctor if any severe reactions happen.
Storage Instructions
- Store Below 25°C: Keep in a cool, dry place.
- Keep Out of Reach of Children: Ensure that the bottle is tightly closed after use.
Manufacturer Information
- Manufacturer: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
Benefits
- Fast-Acting Relief: Effective in treating infections and reducing symptoms quickly.
- Child-Safe: Specially formulated in a drop form to make it easier for children to take.
- Broad Spectrum: Can be used for various types of bacterial infections.
FAQs
1. Can Ceporex Drops be used for viral infections?
No, Ceporex Drops is an antibiotic, and it is only effective against bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections like colds or the flu.
2. How long should my child take Ceporex Drops?
It’s essential to complete the full course as prescribed by the doctor, even if symptoms improve early. Stopping the medication too soon may allow the infection to return.
3. What should I do if my child misses a Ceporex Drops dose?
If a dose is missed, give it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
4. Can Ceporex Drops cause diarrhea in children?
Yes, diarrhea is a common side effect of antibiotics. Ensure your child stays hydrated, and consult your doctor if it becomes severe.
5. Is it safe to use Ceporex Drops if my child has a penicillin allergy?
If your child has a known penicillin allergy, it’s essential to inform your doctor before using this product, as cross-reactivity may occur.
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