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Distaclor Pd is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Distaclor Pd depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Distaclor Pd is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Distaclor Pd is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Distaclor Pd safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Distaclor Pd on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Distaclor Pd safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Distaclor Pd. Immediately discontinue Distaclor Pd if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Distaclor Pd on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Distaclor Pd can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Distaclor Pd on the Liver?
Distaclor Pd can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Distaclor Pd on the Heart?
Distaclor Pd can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Distaclor Pd should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Distaclor Pd unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Distaclor Pd habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Distaclor Pd has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Distaclor Pd
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Distaclor Pd together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Distaclor Pd
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Distaclor Pd and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Distaclor Pd does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Distaclor Pd is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Distaclor Pd is an antibiotic. It contains cefadroxil which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as first-generation cephalosporins. It is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.
Yes Distaclor Pd can be taken with diphenhydramine. Diphenhydramine does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Distaclor Pd. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Distaclor Pd contains cefalexin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against a wide variety of bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of a cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Distaclor Pd is effective against bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Beta-hemolytic streptococci, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococci strains, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Klebsiella species.
Yes, Distaclor Pd can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 215