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NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Cefaclor (125mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Keflor 125mg 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

Keflor 125mg 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

Keflor 125mg 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 Keflor 125mg Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Driving

It is not known whether Keflor 125mg 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

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

Liver

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

Cefaclor   125mg

Uses of Keflor Syrup
Keflor 125mg 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 Keflor Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Keflor 125mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Keflor Syrup works
Keflor 125mg 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 Keflor Syrup
Your doctor has prescribed Keflor 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 Keflor 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, Keflor 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 Keflor the same as cephalexin or Keflex?
Both Keflor and cephalexin belongs to the different class, i.e. cephalexin or Keflex (brand name for cephalexin) is first generation cephalosporin whereas Keflor 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 Keflor affect birth control or affect the contraceptive pill?
Keflor can affect the birth control effect of contraceptive pill

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

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