Distaclor 500 Capsule

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Distaclor 500 Capsule Information

Distaclor 500 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Sinusitis. The alternative uses of Distaclor 500 Capsule have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Distaclor 500 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Distaclor 500 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Distaclor 500 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Distaclor 500 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Distaclor 500 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Distaclor 500 Capsule related warnings section.

The section on Distaclor 500 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Distaclor 500 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Distaclor 500 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Distaclor 500 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Distaclor 500 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Distaclor 500 Capsule 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Distaclor 500 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Distaclor 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Distaclor in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Distaclor 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Distaclor does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Distaclor 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Distaclor rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Distaclor 500 Capsule on the Liver?


    Using Distaclor does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Distaclor 500 Capsule on the Heart?


    Distaclor is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Distaclor 500 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Distaclor 500 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Distaclor 500 Capsule

  • Is this Distaclor 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Distaclor 500 Capsule is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Distaclor 500 Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Distaclor 500 Capsule 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?


    Distaclor 500 Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Distaclor 500 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Distaclor 500 Capsule


    Taking Distaclor 500 Capsule with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Distaclor 500 Capsule


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Distaclor 500 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-305

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceclor® (cefaclor)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Karlor® Cd (cefaclor)


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