What is Distaclor DT 250 mg?
Distaclor DT 250mg is an antibiotic medication that helps treat bacterial infections in your body.
This antibiotic is effective for bacterial infections of your urinary tract, throat, skin & soft tissues, and ears. It makes you feel better within a few days.
Distaclor DT tablets contain Cefaclor, which belongs to a class of drugs known as antibiotics. It is available under the brand name Ceclor.
Some common symptoms of bacterial infections include extreme tiredness, fever, headache, vomiting, or nausea.
After a valid prescription from the doctor, Distaclor can be purchased from licensed pharmacies.
Uses of Distaclor DT 250mg
Doctors prescribe Distaclor DT 250mg for the treatment of bacterial infections that occur in:
- Respiratory tract
- Urinary bladder
- Lung
- Urinary bladder
- Reproductive tract
- Sinuses
- Skin and soft tissue
- Middle ear
How does Distaclor DT 250mg work?
Ceclor is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the protective covering required for survival.
How to take Distaclor DT 250mg?
This antibiotic tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as directed by your doctor.
The dose of Distaclor DT tablet depends on what you are being treated for, but you should complete an entire treatment course as your doctor recommends.
Even if you feel better after a few days of treatment, do not stop taking the Ceclor tablet.
Stopping it early can make some bacteria survive, and infection may return.
Distaclor DT does not work for viral infections like the common cold or flu. Using any antibiotic when you don’t need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Missed dose
If you miss a dose of Distaclor DT 250mg, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it’s time for the next prescribed dose, skip the missed one and return to your regular schedule. Do not double your dose.
Overdose
Seek medical help if you suffer from an overdose of Distaclor DT 250mg tablet.
Side effects of Distaclor DT 250mg
Most side effects of the antibiotic disappear once your body adjusts to it after some time.
Some common side effects of Distaclor DT 250mg include:
- Gastrointestinal symptoms
- Genital itching
- Vaginal inflammation
- Increased white blood cell count
- Diarrhea
- Hypersensitivity
Meet your doctor immediately if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
Precautions and warnings for Distaclor DT 250mg
Before starting your treatment with Distaclor DT 250mg, inform your doctor if you are allergic to it, Ceclor, or other antibiotics. This antibiotic tablet might contain inactive ingredients that can cause allergic reactions.
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should take Ceclor tablets only after consulting with a doctor.
Before taking Distaclor DT, let the doctor know about your medical history, especially of:
- Liver diseases
- Kidney problems
- Gastrointestinal disorders
The safety and efficacy of Distaclor DT tablets in infants have not been established yet, so consult your child’s doctor once.
Avoid consuming alcohol with this antibiotic as it can cause unpleasant side effects such as anxiety, nausea, palpitations, vomiting, and sweating.
If you take any other medicines during treatment, let your doctor know, as they can affect Ceclor or cause it to become affected.
Frequently asked questions about Distaclor DT 250mg (FAQs)
Can Distaclor DT 250mg tablet interfere with blood test reports?
Let your doctor know if you have or will have any blood tests, as this antibiotic tablet can interfere with them.
Is it safe to take a Ceclor tablet without a doctor’s prescription?
As your doctor advises, you must always take Ceclor tablets in dose and duration.
