Halocef 125mg Suspension contains Cefaclor, a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, ears, nose, throat, skin, and soft tissue. Halocef 125mg Suspension interferes with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.

FAQs

How does Halocef 125mg Suspension work?

Halocef 125mg Suspension contains Cefaclor, an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.

Is Halocef 125mg Suspension used to treat lung infection?

Yes, Halocef 125mg Suspension may be used to treat lung infection caused by bacteria. Halocef 125mg Suspension is an antibiotic that kills bacteria and prevents the spread of infection.

Does Halocef 125mg Suspension cause diarrhoea?

Halocef 125mg Suspension may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or if you notice blood or mucus in stools, avoid taking Halocef 125mg Suspension and consult a doctor immediately.

Is Halocef 125mg Suspension safe for people on dialysis?

Halocef 125mg Suspension should be used with caution in patients receiving dialysis (process of filtration and purification of blood using a machine). Therefore, if you are receiving dialysis, please inform your doctor before taking Halocef 125mg Suspension so that the dose may be adjusted accordingly.

Can I take Halocef 125mg Suspension with warfarin?

You are not recommended to take Halocef 125mg Suspension with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, please consult your doctor before taking Halocef 125mg Suspension with other medicines.

Is Halocef 125mg Suspension used to treat viral infections?

No, Halocef 125mg Suspension is not used to treat viral infections. Halocef 125mg Suspension is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Can I stop taking Halocef 125mg Suspension on my own?

You are not recommended to stop taking Halocef 125mg Suspension without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the infection or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Halocef 125mg Suspension for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Halocef 125mg Suspension, please consult your doctor.