Distaclor 375 Tablet Information

Distaclor 375 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Ear Infection, Sinusitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Distaclor 375 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Distaclor 375 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Distaclor 375 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Distaclor 375 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Distaclor 375 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Distaclor 375 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Distaclor 375 Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Distaclor 375 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Distaclor 375 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Distaclor 375 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Distaclor (Menarini India) Benefits & Uses
Distaclor (Menarini India) Dosage & How to Take
Distaclor (Menarini India) Side Effects
Distaclor (Menarini India) Related Warnings
Distaclor (Menarini India) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Distaclor (Menarini India)
Distaclor (Menarini India) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Distaclor 375 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Distaclor 375 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)

Other Benefits

Bacterial Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Tonsillitis
Throat Infection
Pneumonia

Distaclor 375 Tablet 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 375 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Distaclor 375 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Distaclor in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Distaclor 375 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Distaclor does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Distaclor 375 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Distaclor rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Distaclor 375 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Distaclor 375 Tablet on the Heart?

Distaclor is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Distaclor 375 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Distaclor 375 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Distaclor 375 Tablet

Is this Distaclor 375 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Distaclor 375 Tablet is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Distaclor 375 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Distaclor 375 Tablet 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 375 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Distaclor 375 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Distaclor 375 Tablet

Taking Distaclor 375 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Distaclor 375 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Distaclor 375 Tablet 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

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

Distaclor 375 Tablet