Efelac 100 Tablet DT is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as side effect of this medicine.

Efelac 100 Tablet DT is a combination of two medicines: Efelac 100 Tablet DT1 and Efelac 100 Tablet DT2.

Uses of Efelac Tablet DT

Bacterial infections

Benefits of Efelac Tablet DT

In Bacterial infections

Efelac 100 Tablet DT is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause different infections and treats your infection. It also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Efelac Tablet DT

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Efelac

Nausea
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Bloating
Indigestion
Flatulence

How to use Efelac Tablet DT

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Efelac 100 Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Efelac 100 Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Efelac 100 Tablet DT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Efelac 100 Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Efelac 100 Tablet DT does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Efelac 100 Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Efelac 100 Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Efelac 100 Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Efelac 100 Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Efelac Tablet DT

Take it with or without food but at the same time every day.
Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Efelac 100 Tablet DT can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.

Fact Box

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Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

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FAQs

Efelac Tablet DT

What if I miss my dose?

Take Efelac 100 Tablet DT as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

How long does Efelac 100 Tablet DT take to work?

Usually, Efelac 100 Tablet DT starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

What if I don't get better after using Efelac 100 Tablet DT?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Efelac 100 Tablet DT when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Efelac 100 Tablet DT and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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Efelac 100 Tablet DT

Introduction of Efelac Tablet DT

Uses of Efelac Tablet DT

Benefits of Efelac Tablet DT

In Bacterial infections

Side effects of Efelac Tablet DT

Common side effects of Efelac

How to use Efelac Tablet DT

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Efelac Tablet DT

Fact Box

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

FAQs

What if I miss my dose?

How long does Efelac 100 Tablet DT take to work?

What if I don't get better after using Efelac 100 Tablet DT?

Can I stop taking Efelac 100 Tablet DT when I feel better?

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