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Recef 250mg Tablet DT
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About Recef 250mg Tablet DT
Recef 250mg Tablet DT belongs to the class of cephalosporin antibiotics. It is used to treat upper respiratory tract bacterial infections, the skin and soft tissue, and the urinary system. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick.
Recef 250mg Tablet DT contains cefadroxil, which is a new semisynthetic cephalosporin with a broad antibacterial spectrum and a high chemotherapeutic potential when administered orally. It kills the bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis, leading to cell death. Thereby it treats bacterial infections.
Use Recef 250mg Tablet DT as suggested by the doctor. Your doctor will advise the dose and duration based on the severity of your infection. Like all medicines, Recef 250mg Tablet DT also causes side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects of Recef 250mg Tablet DT include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, sore tongue, abdominal pain, dyspepsia (indigestion), skin rash, and itching. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Before starting Recef 250mg Tablet DT, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to any antibiotic or kidney or liver problems. Do not take the Recef 250mg Tablet DT on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor before taking the Recef 250mg Tablet DT if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Recef 250mg Tablet DT as it may cause increased dizziness.
Uses of Recef 250mg Tablet DT
Medicinal Benefits
Recef 250mg Tablet DT belongs to the class of cephalosporin antibiotics. It reduces the infection by inhibiting bacterial growth. It kills the bacteria by disrupting the formation of the cell wall. It irreversibly binds to the proteins in the bacteria that are essential for the formation of the cell membrane. Thereby it treats bacterial infections. Recef 250mg Tablet DT is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
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Drug Warnings
Before taking Recef 250mg Tablet DT, tell your doctor if you are allergic to cefadroxil, cephalosporin antibiotics, or penicillin. People allergic to penicillin may also experience an allergy to cefadroxil due to cross-sensitivity (sensitivity to one drug may cause sensitivity to another drug if they have a similar chemical structure). You may experience ‘Clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea (CDAD)’ after using Recef 250mg Tablet DT. So, tell your doctor if you are previously diagnosed with gastrointestinal disease (affecting the stomach or intestine), especially colitis (inflammation of the inner lining of the colon (large intestine)). In addition, tell your doctor if you have a history of kidney disease, as dosage adjustments are necessary.
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Alcohol
Caution
Intake of alcohol while taking Recef 250mg Tablet DT may increase the risk of side effects.
Pregnancy
Caution
Recef 250mg Tablet DT is a category B medicine. It should be used in pregnant women only when required and prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Recef 250mg Tablet DT may be excreted in breast milk in low amounts. So, it should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Recef 250mg Tablet DT should not affect your ability to drive or use machines.
Liver
Caution
Recef 250mg Tablet DT to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Recef 250mg Tablet DT dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Recef 250mg Tablet DT should be used in patients with kidney diseases with extreme caution as Recef 250mg Tablet DT may cause renal toxicity. Dose adjustments are necessary.
Children
Caution
Recef 250mg Tablet DT should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending upon the age and severity of the infection.
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