Halocef 125mg Dry Syrup
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

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In-stock 30 ml in 1 bottle
88.92

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Cefaclor (125mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Halocef 125mg Dry Syrup may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Halocef 125mg Dry Syrup is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

SAFE
Lactation
SAFE

Halocef 125mg Dry Syrup is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.Avoid prolonged use of Halocef 125mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Driving

It is not known whether Halocef 125mg Dry Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Halocef 125mg Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Halocef 125mg Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Halocef 125mg Dry Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Cefaclor   125mg

Uses of Halocef Dry Syrup
Halocef 125mg Dry Syrup is used in the treatment of bacterial infectionsIt is used in serious bacterial infections of various body parts like urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, blood, brain and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.

How to use Halocef Dry Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Halocef 125mg Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Halocef Dry Syrup works
Halocef 125mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Halocef Dry Syrup
Your doctor has prescribed Halocef to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Halocef and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. If you're on blood thinners, Halocef can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is cefaclor or Ceclor penicillin, cephalosporin, or sulfa drug?
Cefaclor or Ceclor (brand name for cefaclor) does not contain sulfa and is not a penicillin drug. It is a cephalosporin antibiotic

Q. Is Halocef the same as cephalexin or Keflex?
Both Halocef and cephalexin belongs to the different class, i.e. cephalexin or Keflex (brand name for cephalexin) is first generation cephalosporin whereas Halocef is second generation cephalosporin. Their effect may vary upon individual conditions or response

Q. Can I take paracetamol or Panadol with cefaclor?
You can take paracetamol or Panadol (brand name for paracetamol) with cefaclor

Q. Does Halocef affect birth control or affect the contraceptive pill?
Halocef can affect the birth control effect of contraceptive pill

Q. Is Halocef safe for Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)?
Yes, Halocef can be used in patients with G6PD deficiency. Please consult your doctor before use

Q. Does Halocef treat chlamydia?
No, Halocef is not effective in treatment of chlamydia infection.