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Cexil Kid Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cexil Kid Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cexil Kid Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cexil Kid Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cexil Kid Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Cexil Kid Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Cexil Kid Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cexil Kid Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Cexil Kid Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cexil Kid Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cexil Kid Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Cexil Kid Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cexil (Leben Lab) is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Cexil Kid Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cexil (Leben Lab) is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cexil Kid Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cexil (Leben Lab) rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cexil Kid Tablet on the Liver?
Cexil (Leben Lab) is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Cexil Kid Tablet on the Heart?
Cexil (Leben Lab) is not harmful for the heart.
Cexil Kid Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cexil Kid Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cexil Kid Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cexil Kid Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cexil Kid Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cexil Kid Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cexil Kid Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cexil Kid Tablet
Taking Cexil Kid Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cexil Kid Tablet
You may consume alcohol while taking Cexil Kid Tablet. But caution is still important.
No, Cexil (Leben Lab) does not make you drowsy. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Cexil (Leben Lab) contains cefalexin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against a wide variety of bacteria. 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 a cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Cexil (Leben Lab) is effective against bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Beta-hemolytic streptococci, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococci strains, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Klebsiella species.
Cexil (Leben Lab) is a brand name of cefalexin and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as a tablet, syrup, and oral drops. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. Cexil (Leben Lab) is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of urinary tract infections, skin infections, tonsillitis, and pharyngitis.
Take Cexil (Leben Lab) as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.
The dosage of Cexil (Leben Lab) may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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