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Treatment of bacterial infections of the middle ear (otitis media), throat (pharyngitis), tonsils (tonsillitis), sinuses (sinusitis), and lungs (pneumonia) caused by susceptible bacteria.
Treatment of skin and skin structure infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
Keflor 50mg Susp 10ml (Cefaclor) is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by interfering with the synthesis of bacterial cell walls, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death. This action is bactericidal (kills bacteria).
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.
Dosage is determined by your doctor based on your age, weight, and the severity of the infection.
Cefaclor is typically administered orally (by mouth) with or without food.
Follow your doctor's instructions precisely. Do not stop taking the medication prematurely, even if you feel better, to ensure the complete eradication of the infection.
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Rash
Itching
Headache
Dizziness
Vaginal yeast infection (candidiasis)
Pseudomembranous colitis (severe diarrhea).
Alcohol consumption may interact with some antibiotics; it is best to avoid alcohol while taking cefaclor. Consult your doctor.
Cefaclor may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these side effects.
Consult your doctor before taking cefaclor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Dosage for children will be adjusted by the physician depending on weight and age.
Cefaclor is primarily excreted by the kidneys. Dosage adjustments may be necessary for individuals with kidney impairment. Your doctor will assess your kidney function before prescribing.
Liver impairment may affect the metabolism of cefaclor; your doctor should consider your liver health when prescribing.
Your doctor or pharmacist.
Medication package insert.
Reputable medical websites (e.g., Mayo Clinic, NHS)
