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Pyfaclor 500mg contains Cefaclor which is a broad spectrum antibiotic, active against a wide range of bacteria. The drug has the advantage that it can be used by adults and children as well as pregnant women.
1. The effect of the drug Pyfaclor 500mg
Pyfaclor 500mg contains the active ingredient Cefaclor, which is an antibiotic.
The effect of medicine Pyfaclor 500mg is used to treat the following infections:
Bronchitis; Lung tissue infection (pneumonia); Urinary tract infections (cystitis and urethritis); Throat infections including tonsillitis and pharyngitis; Middle ear infection; Skin and soft tissue infections; Sinus infection (sinusitis).
2. Things to know before taking Pyfaclor 500mg
Do not take Pyfaclor 500mg if:
Are allergic to Cefaclor, Cephalosporins or other similar antibiotics. Allergic reactions may include rash; itchy; difficulty breathing or swelling of the face, lips, throat, or tongue. Have had an allergic reaction to penicillin or other medicines in the past. There is a problem of severe decline in kidney function.
3. How to use Pyfaclor 500mg?
Use Pyfaclor 500mg as follows:
Always take Pyfaclor 500mg as prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist. The usual adult dosage is one capsule taken three times a day. Patients with severe renal dysfunction or on dialysis may require a dose reduction. Pyfaclor 500mg when used in children will be calculated based on weight. If you overdose on Pyfaclor 500mg than necessary, go to the nearest emergency room or tell your doctor right away. Conversely, if you forget to take a pill, take a dose as soon as possible. However, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.
4. Possible side effects when taking Pyfaclor 500mg
Like all medicines, taking Pyfaclor 500mg can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them. However, tell your doctor right away if there are any sudden episodes of wheezing; shortness of breath ; swelling of the eyelids, face, or lips; rash. In addition, Pyfaclor 500mg can also cause serious side effects such as peeling, blistering of the skin; severe diarrhea. At this point, the patient should stop taking the drug and tell the doctor as soon as possible.
The less common side effects of Pyfaclor 500mg have been reported:
Feeling nauseous, vomiting; Isolated skin rash; Itchy; Urticaria on the skin; Rash with widespread joint pain and/or stiffness, swollen lymph nodes, and possibly fever; Jaundice; Fatigue, feeling tired. In summary, Pyfaclor 500mg is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia and infections of the lower respiratory tract, skin, ears, throat, tonsils, and urinary tract. Knowing what medicine Pyfaclor 250mg treats and taking note when using it will help increase the effectiveness of treatment as well as ensure safety.
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