Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet 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.
Some other side effects of Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Kefdil DT 125 Mg 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Kefdil in pregnant women.
Is the use of Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Kefdil.
What is the effect of Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kefdil rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Kefdil does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Using Kefdil does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Kefdil DT 125 Mg 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 Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet
Taking Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet
Kefdil DT 125 Mg Tablet and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
Yes, Kefdil might treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is the excessive growth of bacteria in the vagina. Scientific evidence suggests that it can be used for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.
No, Kefdil does not contain penicillin or sulfa. It contains cefadroxil which belongs to the class of drug known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
Yes Kefdil covers Escherichia coli. Kefdil is effectively used in the treatment of infections that are caused by this bacteria.
Yes, Kefdil might help in acne. It is used for the treatment of acne vulgaris along with other antibiotics before treating with isotretinoin.
No, Kefdil is not recommended for the treatment of tooth infection. However, it might be used for prevention (prophylaxis) of infection that arises because of dental surgery.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)
