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	Ceclor Antibiotic Drug
Ceclor Information Guide Our aim is to be a definitive source for people seeking, information, help, advice, and real treatment options using Ceclor, as recommended by the CDC, FDA of America and the UK department of Health.

	Ceclor Antibiotic Drug
CECLOR as approved by the FDA of America. FDA & CDC Approved Medications   Ceclor (Cefaclor) Synonyms: Distachlor, Solar, Alenfral, Alfacet, Alfatil, Cephaclor, Distaclor, Kefral, Panacef, Panoral,Raniclor   Ceclor (Cefaclor) is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. This medicine will not treat infections caused by viruses

 

What is the most important information I should know about Ceclor?

• Take all of the Ceclor that has been prescribed for you even if you begin to feel better. Your symptoms may start to improve before the infection is completely treated.
• The regular-release Ceclor capsules and suspension can be taken on an empty stomach or with food or milk if it causes stomach upset.
• The extended-release Ceclor CD tablets should be taken with food.

What is Ceclor?

• Ceclor is an antibiotic in a class of drugs called cephalosporins. Ceclor fights bacteria in the body.
• Ceclor is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as bronchitis, tonsillitis, ear infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections.
• Ceclor may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking Ceclor?

• Do not take Ceclor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to another cephalosporin or to a penicillin unless your doctor is aware of the allergy and monitors your therapy.
• Before taking Ceclor, tell your doctor if you have
  • kidney disease, or
  • a gastrointestinal (digestive) disease such as colitis.
• You may not be able to take Ceclor, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment if you have either of the conditions listed above.
• The Ceclor suspension contains sucrose. Individuals with diabetes may need to be aware of the sucrose contained in this suspension.
• Ceclor is in the FDA pregnancy category B. This means that it is unlikely to be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not, however, take Ceclor without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during treatment.
• Ceclor passes into breast milk and may affect a nursing infant. Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

How should I take Ceclor?

• Take this medication exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these instructions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.
• Take each dose with a full glass of water.
• The regular-release Ceclor capsules and suspension can be taken on an empty stomach or with food or milk if it causes stomach upset.
• The extended-release Ceclor CD tablets should be taken with food.
• Do not take antacids that contain magnesium or aluminum (e.g., Rolaids, Maalox, Mylanta, Milk of Magnesia, and others) within one hour of a dose of Ceclor CD (extended-release Ceclor). These antacids may decrease the effects of the medication.
• Shake the liquid form of Ceclor well before measuring a dose. To ensure that you get a correct dose, measure the suspension with a dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist where you can get one.
• Do not cut, crush, or chew the extended-release Ceclor CD tablets. They are specially formulated to release the medication slowly in the body.
• Take Ceclor at evenly spaced intervals to keep a constant level of drug in the body. It is important to take Ceclor regularly to get the most benefit.
• Take all of the Ceclor that has been prescribed for you even if you begin to feel better. Your symptoms may start to improve before the infection is completely treated.
• Store the tablets and capsules at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
• Store the suspension in the refrigerator. Throw away any unused medication after 14 days.

What happens if I miss a dose?

• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, then try to evenly space the rest of the doses for that day until you can return to a normal schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medication unless otherwise directed by your doctor.

What happens if I overdose?

• Seek emergency medical attention if an overdose is suspected.
• Symptoms of a Ceclor overdose may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, seizures, and muscle spasms.

What should I avoid while taking Ceclor?

• Do not take antacids that contain magnesium or aluminum (e.g., Rolaids, Maalox, Mylanta, Milk of Magnesia, and others) within one hour of a dose of Ceclor CD (extended-release Ceclor). These antacids may decrease the effects of the medication.

What are the possible side effects of Ceclor?

• If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking Ceclor and seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor immediately:
  • an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, face, or tongue; hives; or a rash);
  • rash, redness, or itching;
  • severe nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea;
  • mucous or blood in the stool; or
  • unusual bleeding or bruising.
• Other, less serious side effects may also occur. Continue to take the medication and talk to your doctor if you experience
  • mild nausea or diarrhea, or
  • yeast infection of the mouth or vagina.
• Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.

What other drugs will affect Ceclor?

• Do not take antacids that contain magnesium or aluminum (e.g., Rolaids, Maalox, Mylanta, Milk of Magnesia, and others) within one hour of a dose of Ceclor CD (extended-release Ceclor). These antacids may decrease the effects of the medication.
• Before taking Ceclor, tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines
  • probenecid (Benemid);
  • a loop diuretic (water pill) such as furosemide, bumetanide (Bumex), torsemide (Demadex), or ethacrynic acid (Edecrin);
  • warfarin (Coumadin); or
  • another antibiotic.
• You may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment if you are taking any of the medicines listed above.
• Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Ceclor. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines, including vitamins, minerals, and herbal products.

 

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