Treatment of Bacterial infectionsTreatment of Bacterial infections
In Treatment of Bacterial infections Afklor 125 Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections like airways and lung infections (such as pneumonia), ear, nose, and throat infections, tonsillitis, and urinary tract infections. It inhibits the growth of infection-causing bacteria by stopping it from multiplying. This medicine starts showing benefits within 3 to 5 days of regular dosing. However, you must finish the full course of the medicine and never stop it abruptly by yourself as that may worsen your child?s condition or cause infection recurrence.In Treatment of Bacterial infections Afklor 125 Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections like airways and lung infections (such as pneumonia), ear, nose, and throat infections, tonsillitis, and urinary tract infections. It inhibits the growth of infection-causing bacteria by stopping it from multiplying. This medicine starts showing benefits within 3 to 5 days of regular dosing. However, you must finish the full course of the medicine and never stop it abruptly by yourself as that may worsen your child?s condition or cause infection recurrence.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How it works
Afklor 125 Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. By doing so, this medicine stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without causing resistance against further treatment.Afklor 125 Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. By doing so, this medicine stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without causing resistance against further treatment.
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Kidney
CAUTION - Afklor 125 Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Afklor 125 Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.CAUTION - Afklor 125 Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Afklor 125 Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Afklor 125 Dry Syrup is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Afklor 125 Dry Syrup is recommended. Afklor 125 Dry Syrup is relatively safe to use in children with liver disease. However, consult with your child€™s doctor before giving this medicine to your child in case of a severe form of liver disease.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Afklor 125 Dry Syrup is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Afklor 125 Dry Syrup is recommended. Afklor 125 Dry Syrup is relatively safe to use in children with liver disease. However, consult with your child€™s doctor before giving this medicine to your child in case of a severe form of liver disease.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are both Afklor & KEFLOR medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and KEFLOR option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Can Afklor 125 Dry Syrup cause serious side effects?
Serious side effects from Afklor 125 Dry Syrup are rare but can include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergies, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Consult your child's doctor if these occur.
Can Afklor 125 Dry Syrup be taken with other medications?
Afklor 125 Dry Syrup may interact with other medications. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Afklor 125 Dry Syrup, and consult them before administering any additional medications.
Does Afklor 125 Dry Syrup affect my child's digestive system?
Yes, Afklor 125 Dry Syrup can upset the stomach by killing both bad and good bacteria, which may disrupt digestion. This risk is higher in children. Administering the medicine with meals can help reduce this risk. If your child experiences diarrhea, do not stop the medication; instead, contact their doctor for guidance.
Is it safe to vaccinate my child while on Afklor 125 Dry Syrup?
Antibiotics typically do not interfere with vaccines. However, children should wait until they recover from their illness before getting vaccinated. Vaccination can proceed once your child feels better.
Is giving a double dose of Afklor 125 Dry Syrup to my child harmful?
While a double dose of Afklor 125 Dry Syrup is unlikely to cause harm, it is important to consult a doctor to ensure your child's safety, as overdoses can worsen conditions or lead to side effects.
What lab tests might my child need while on long-term Afklor 125 Dry Syrup?
Your child's doctor may recommend periodic kidney and liver function tests to monitor their condition during long-term treatment with Afklor 125 Dry Syrup.
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