Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup Information

Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup include Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup related warnings section.

The section on Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Alcephin Px Benefits & Uses
Alcephin Px Dosage & How to Take
Alcephin Px Side Effects
Alcephin Px Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Alcephin Px with Other Drugs
Alcephin Px Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Alcephin Px
Alcephin Px Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup Benefits & Uses

Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Ear Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Prostatitis
Osteomyelitis
Kidney Infection
Tonsillitis
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Pneumonia

Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg/5ml
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg/5ml
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg/5ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 125 mg/5ml
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 100 mg/ml oral drops, below 3 months may take 0.5 ml 4 times daily

Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Alcephin PX without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

Alcephin PX is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?

Alcephin PX rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup on the Liver?

Alcephin PX is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup on the Heart?

Using Alcephin PX does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup with Other Drugs

Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Metformin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Bumetanide

Bumetanide Tablet

Drospirenone

Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup

Is this Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup for mental disorders.

No

Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup

It is safe to take Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup

Information about the interaction of Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Alcephin PX 125 Dry Syrup

Question over 5 years ago

Does Alcephin PX cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Alcephin PX does not cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or weight loss). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain or weight loss and you are in doubt that Alcephin PX is causing weight fluctuations then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Alcephin PX cause itching?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alcephin PX might cause itching. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing itching after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Alcephin PX without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Alcephin PX is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Alcephin PX?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Alcephin PX as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Alcephin PX treat UTI?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Alcephin PX can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae). It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.