Pelexim
Pelexim Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections, Urinary tract infections (UTIs), Pyoderma
About Pelexim Products
Uses of Pelexim Products
Cefalexin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs) and Pyoderma. It is used to treat common mild to moderate bacterial infection.
Pelexim Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Pelexim are Diarrhea, Decreased appetite, Lethargy.
How Pelexim Products work
Cefalexin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Patient Concerns about Pelexim Products
Frequently asked questions about Pelexim Products
Frequently asked questions about Cefalexin
Q. What if I overdose my child by mistake?
A single extra dose of Pelexim Dry Syrup is unlikely to do any harm. However, if you think you have given too much of Pelexim Dry Syrup to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child’s condition.
Q. Can Pelexim Dry Syrup cause any serious side effects?
Yes, Pelexim Dry Syrup may rarely cause some serious side effects. These may include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If your child develops any such unwanted effects, consult your child’s doctor.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Pelexim Dry Syrup?
Pelexim Dry Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Pelexim Dry Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Q. Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Pelexim Dry Syrup?
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.
Q. Can Pelexim Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestion?
Pelexim Dry Syrup is an antibiotic and its use may affect or compromise the good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, thereby increasing the risk of developing other infections. In case your child experiences diarrhea while being on treatment with Pelexim Dry Syrup, do not abruptly stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask about the next steps.
Q. Is cephalexin safe?
Cephalexin is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Can the use of Pelexim Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pelexim Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. What if Pelexim Dry Syrup doesn't work?
Talk to your doctor if Pelexim Dry Syrup doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Pelexim Dry Syrup or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Pelexim Dry Syrup?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Pelexim Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Pelexim Dry Syrup and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Products for Pelexim
Pelexim Dry Syrup
bottle of 30 ml Dry Syrup
MRP
₹42.19
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