Description
| SKU | MOP1279 |
| USA Brand Name | Ceclor |
| Strength | 500mg |
| Generic Name | Cefaclor |
| Manufacturer | Menarini, India |
Distaclor 500 Mg (Cefaclor)
Generic Name:
Cefaclor
Equivalent US Brand:
- Ceclor
About Distaclor 500 Mg (Cefaclor):
Distaclor 500 mg contains the active ingredient Cefaclor, used to treat bacterial infections in the urinary tract, skin, soft tissue, blood, lungs, and post-surgical infections. It is available by prescription.
Manufacturer:
Menarini (India)
Strength:
Distaclor 500 mg contains Cefaclor in various strengths available at pharmacies.
Uses:
Distaclor is indicated for:
- Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis
- Acute Bacterial Otitis Media
- Sinusitis
- Bronchitis
- Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
- Cystitis
- Pyelonephritis
Mechanism of Action:
Cefaclor works as an antibiotic by killing bacteria, preventing them from forming protective coverings essential for their survival.
Precautions Before Use:
Ensure no allergy to Cefaclor. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions, surgeries, medications, and dietary habits.
Avoid While Taking:
- Alcohol
- Dietary sodium
- Unprescribed medications
Contraindications:
Do not use if you have:
- Severe diarrhea or bloody stools post-use
- Known allergy/hypersensitivity to Cefaclor
Inform Your Doctor If You:
- Are on blood thinners
- Experience rashes, swelling, or breathing difficulties
- Have kidney/liver disease
- Are pregnant/breastfeeding
- Are undergoing other treatments
Dosage:
Follow your doctor’s prescription; the dosage may vary based on the infection severity. Adults typically take it at a fixed time with or without food.
Missed Dose:
Take as soon as remembered; skip if it’s almost time for the next dose. Do not double dose.
Overdose:
Seek medical help immediately if overdose is suspected.
Common Side Effects:
- Nausea/Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Chest Pain
- Skin Rash
- Difficulty Breathing
- Abdominal Pain
- Confusion
- Muscle Rigidity
Drug Interactions:
Inform your doctor about any medications, especially:
- Probenecid
- Blood thinners (e.g., Warfarin)
Warnings:
Use with caution in:
- Allergies
- Kidney impairment
- Gastrointestinal diseases
- Pregnant/breastfeeding women
Storage:
- Store at room temperature, in a dry place, away from children. Ensure tablets are intact.
Additional information
| Pack Size | 30 Capsule/s, 60 Capsule/s, 90 Capsule/s |
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