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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:30 PM IST

Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia (infection of lung tissue), bronchitis, throat infections including pharyngitis and tonsillitis, otitis media (middle ear infections), sinusitis (infection of the sinuses), skin and soft tissue infections, bladder and kidney infections in children. It contains Cefaclor, that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for their survival. Thereby damaging the bacterial cell wall and killing the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infection.

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Composition

CEFACLOR-125MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

for this medicine

About Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension

Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension belongs to a class of drugs called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia (infection of lung tissue), bronchitis, throat infections including pharyngitis and tonsillitis, otitis media (middle ear infections), sinusitis (infection of the sinuses), skin and soft tissue infections, bladder and kidney infections. Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension does not work against infections, flu or cold symptoms caused by the virus.

Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension contains Cefaclor, an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for their survival. Thereby damaging the bacterial cell wall and killing the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infection. 

Use Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to use Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for your child based on their medical condition. Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension may cause side effects such as vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, weakness or itching. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or bother your child, please consult your doctor.

If your child is allergic to Cefaclor, penicillins or any other medicines, please tell the doctor. Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension should be used in children above 1 month in doses as prescribed by a doctor only. If your child has severe kidney problems, inform your doctor before using Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension. You are recommended to complete the full course of Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension as prescribed by the doctor, even if your child feels better after a few days.

Uses of Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour 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 to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia (infection of lung tissue), bronchitis, throat infections including pharyngitis and tonsillitis, otitis media (middle ear infections), sinusitis (infection of the sinuses), skin and soft tissue infections, bladder and kidney infections. Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension interferes with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for their survival. Thereby damaging the bacterial cell wall and killing bacteria.

Directions for Use

Granules for Suspension: Check the label for directions before use. Boil water, and allow it to cool. Slowly add cooled water up to the arrow mark on the label. Shake vigorously. Adjust the volume up to the mark by adding more water if necessary. This makes 30 ml of the suspension. Shake the bottle well before use and give the prepared suspension to your child as advised by the doctor. The constituted suspension should be consumed within 1 week of preparation. Store constituted suspension in a refrigerator.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Weakness
  • Itching

Drug Warnings

If your child is allergic to Cefaclor, penicillins or any other medicines, please tell the doctor. Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension should be used in children above 1 month in doses as prescribed by a doctor only. If your child has severe kidney problems, inform your doctor before using Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension. Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension may interact with certain tests, such as glucose (sugar) in urine and give unusual results. Therefore, inform the doctor that your child is using Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension before undergoing any tests. You are recommended to complete the full course of Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension as prescribed by the doctor, even if your child feels better after a few days.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: If your child is using any other prescription or non-prescription medicines, please inform the doctor.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If your child has severe kidney problems, a history of gastrointestinal disease, especially colitis (inflammation of the colon), inform the doctor before using Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Give probiotics after completing the full course of Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yoghurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
  • Include fibre-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains such as whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.
  • Make sure your child drinks plenty of water or other fluids every day while using Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension.

Special Advise

If your child is about to undergo blood or urine tests, inform the doctor that your child is taking Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension as it may interfere with these tests.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes, namely spherical, rod, or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell walls) or gram-negative (do not have cell walls). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains, and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever, and tiredness.

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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension in children with liver diseases/conditions, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If your child has severe kidney problems, inform the doctor before using Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

For children above 1 month and above, use in doses as prescribed by a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
Other Info - KEF0009

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FAQs

Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension is used to treat Bacterial infections.
Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour 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. Thus, it damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.
Yes, Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension may be used to treat lung infections caused by bacteria. Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension is an antibiotic that kills bacteria and prevents the spread of infection.
Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour 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 giving Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension to your child and consult a doctor immediately.
No, Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension is not used to treat viral infections. Keflor Redimix Banana Flavour Suspension is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

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