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De Bact 125mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Your child’s medicine at a glance
De Bact 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that is given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections targeting the skin, throat, and tonsils. It may also be prescribed as a second line of treatment for urinary tract infections.
De Bact 125mg Tablet is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
De Bact 125mg Tablet is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Uses of De Bact 125mg Tablet in children
Benefits of De Bact 125mg Tablet for your child
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
De Bact 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the throat, ears, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Side effects of De Bact 125mg Tablet in children
De Bact 125mg Tablet does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-
Common side effects of De Bact
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Allergy
- Headache
How can I give De Bact 125mg Tablet to my child?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. De Bact 125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How De Bact Tablet works
De Bact 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. By doing so, this medicine stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.
Safety advice
Kidney
CAUTION
De Bact 125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of De Bact 125mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
De Bact 125mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of De Bact 125mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
However, consult with your child’s doctor before giving De Bact 125mg Tablet to your child in case of a severe form of liver disease.
However, consult with your child’s doctor before giving De Bact 125mg Tablet to your child in case of a severe form of liver disease.
What if I forget to give De Bact 125mg Tablet to my child?
Unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose to catch up. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule strictly.
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Quick tips
- Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply, become resistant, or cause another infection.
- Give De Bact 125mg Tablet with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
- Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. This medicine is not to be taken in such cases.
- Only give De Bact 125mg Tablet to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
- Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child’s doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Narrow- specttrum {First generation cephalosporins}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cephalosporins: 1st generation
Patient concerns
FAQs
What if I overdose my child by mistake?
A single extra dose of De Bact 125mg Tablet is unlikely to do any harm. However, if you think you have given too much of De Bact 125mg Tablet to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child’s condition.
Can De Bact 125mg Tablet cause any serious side effects?
Yes, De Bact 125mg Tablet may rarely cause some serious side effects. These include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child’s doctor for help in such a situation.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as De Bact 125mg Tablet?
De Bact 125mg Tablet can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting De Bact 125mg Tablet. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with De Bact 125mg Tablet?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking De Bact 125mg Tablet on a long-term basis?
The doctor may prescribe kidney and liver function tests periodically to keep a check on your child’s condition.
My child has a runny nose and I can see yellow-green color mucus oozing out from my child’s nose. What does it indicate?
During a common cold, it is normal for mucus to thicken up and change from clear to yellow or green. This color change of mucus does not necessarily indicate the need for antibiotics. These symptoms often last for 7-10 days. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Can De Bact 125mg Tablet impact my child’s digestive system?
Children generally have a sensitive stomach, and they may develop a stomach upset while taking medicines. De Bact 125mg Tablet is an antibiotic and its use may affect or compromise the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract. It may kill off the good bacteria along with the bad and increase the risk of developing other infections. In case your child is having diarrhea while on De Bact 125mg Tablet, do not abruptly stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask about the next steps. The doctor may suggest an alternative dose to reduce the chances of such side effects.
Can De Bact 125mg Tablet lead to bacterial resistance in my child?
Yes, irregular treatment, repeated use, and misuse of De Bact 125mg Tablet can lead to bacterial resistance. This means that whenever next required, the same antibiotic may not be effective, and a different antibiotic may be needed for your child, which too may not work or cause increased side-effects.
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