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About Crixan DT 125mg Tablet

Crixan DT 125mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicine called macrolide antibiotics derived from Saccharopolyspora erythraea (originally called Streptomyces erythreus), used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. Antibiotics inhibit the growth of microorganisms and are given to treat bacterial infections.

Crixan DT 125mg Tablet contains Clarithromycin (antibiotic). It inhibits the protein synthesis process required for the growth of the bacterial cell. As a result, bacterial cells are not able to reproduce and grow. Thus, Crixan DT 125mg Tablet helps in the prevention of infections.

Like all medicines, Crixan DT 125mg Tablet may cause some common side effects, including feeling sick (nausea), diarrhoea and being sick (vomiting), loss of appetite, bloating and indigestion, headaches and difficulty sleeping. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if you notice any of these side effects persist or worsen your child’s condition, inform your doctor immediately.

Inform your doctor about your child's entire medical history. Other drugs or supplements should not be combined with Crixan DT 125mg Tablet unless prescribed by a doctor. Even if your child is feeling better, do not miss any dose and complete the entire course of medication. Stopping the medication too soon may cause the infection to recur or worsen.

Uses of Crixan DT 125mg Tablet

Crixan DT 125mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Crixan DT 125mg Tablet are as follows:<br/>• Respiratory Tract Infections: Crixan DT 125mg Tablet is prescribed to treat infections like bronchitis and community-acquired pneumonia. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in the lungs and airways, helping relieve symptoms such as cough, fever, and breathing difficulty.<br/>• Ear, Nose, and Throat Infections: Crixan DT 125mg Tablet is effective in managing conditions like otitis media (middle ear infection), sinusitis, pharyngitis, and tonsillitis. It helps reduce inflammation, ear pain, sore throat, and fever by eliminating the causative bacteria.<br/>• Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Crixan DT 125mg Tablet treats mild to moderate skin infections such as cellulitis, impetigo, and infected wounds. It works by targeting the bacteria responsible, reducing redness, swelling, and promoting healing.<br/>• Dental and Oral Infections: Crixan DT 125mg Tablet may be used to treat bacterial infections in the teeth and gums, such as dental abscesses, by controlling bacterial growth and reducing pain and swelling.<br/>• Infections in Immunocompromised Children: Crixan DT 125mg Tablet can be used to treat or prevent infections like Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) in children with weakened immune systems, such as those with HIV.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Crixan DT 125mg Tablet can be administered with or without food as directed by the doctor.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.• Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.• Shake well before use.

Medicinal Benefits

Crixan DT 125mg Tablet belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics which is effective against a wide range of bacteria, including gram-negative, gram-positive bacteria, anaerobes, and some parasites (like Balantidium coli and Entamoeba species). It is prescribed for treating various bacterial infections, including chest infections such as pneumonia, skin problems such as cellulitis, and ear infections; on the other hand, it is also used in combination with other medicines to treat duodenal ulcers caused by H. pylori (Helicobacter pylori).

How Crixan DT 125mg Tablet Works

Crixan DT 125mg Tablet contains Clarithromycin (antibiotic). It inhibits the protein synthesis process required for the growth of the bacterial cell. As a result, bacterial cells are not able to reproduce and grow. Thus, Crixan DT 125mg Tablet helps in the prevention of infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Crixan DT 125mg Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Crixan DT 125mg Tablet may include severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Before using Crixan DT 125mg Tablet , let your doctor know about all your children's medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications used. Do not use any other drugs or supplements with Crixan DT 125mg Tablet unless prescribed by the doctor. Iron and antacid (like magnesium hydroxide and aluminium hydroxide) may bind to Crixan DT 125mg Tablet in the gastrointestinal tract, lowering its efficiency. So, a gap of at least 2 hours should be maintained between intake of Crixan DT 125mg Tablet and iron supplements and antacids.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It would be best to give probiotics after taking the full course of Crixan DT 125mg Tablet to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestine that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
  • The BRAT diet (bananas, rice, apple sauce, toast) can help with diarrhoea from antibiotics.
  • Give plenty of water to the child. Staying hydrated is important, especially when you’re child sick.
  • Eating a broad range of plant-based foods such as vegetables, fruits, nuts, seeds, pulses and wholegrains helps to build a healthy gut microbiome.
  • Avoid feeding too many calcium-enriched foods and drinks because they may interfere with the functioning of Crixan DT 125mg Tablet .

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- BACTERIALS
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Alcohol

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Driving

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor if your child has liver problems. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor if your child has kidney problems. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Crixan DT 125mg Tablet can be given safely to children. Give this medicine to your child in the doses prescribed by the paediatrician.

Have a query?

FAQs

Crixan DT 125mg Tablet is used to treat Bacterial infections.

Crixan DT 125mg Tablet contains Clarithromycin (antibiotic). It inhibits the protein synthesis process required for the growth of the bacterial cell. As a result, bacterial cells are not able to reproduce and grow. Thus, Crixan DT 125mg Tablet helps in the prevention of infections.

After taking antibiotics such as Crixan DT 125mg Tablet , some people get thrush, a fungal infection. This is due to the fact that antibiotics kill the regular, harmless bacteria that serve to protect you from thrush.

Crixan DT 125mg Tablet treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold, or flu.

No, Crixan DT 125mg Tablet is a macrolide antibiotic. It can be taken by people who are allergic to penicillin with a doctor&#039;s advice only.

Side effects are rare with Crixan DT 125mg Tablet and do not usually last long. They will get better after a day or two. If those side effects persist, reach out to the doctor immediately.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun House, Cts No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
Other Info - CRI0011

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