Question 1

Is Kephazon effective?

Accepted Answer

Kephazon is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Kephazon too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Question 2

Is Deltone bactericidal or bacteriostatic?

Accepted Answer

Deltone is primarily bactericidal(one which kills the causative organisms) but it may be bacteriostatic (one which slows down the growth of bacteria) also. Its activity depends on the organism, tissue penetration, dosage, and rate of organism multiplication.

Question 3

Is Deltone effective?

Accepted Answer

Deltone is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Deltone too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Question 4

How is Deltone administered?

Accepted Answer

Deltone is administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and should not be self administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Deltone.

Question 5

How does Deltone act?

Accepted Answer

Deltone acts by adhering to the proteins synthesized by the bacteria, thereby inhibiting the organisms to develop their protective covering known as cell wall. This kills the bacteria.

Question 6

Is Deltone bad for the kidneys?

Accepted Answer

No, Deltone is not bad for the kidneys when given alone, but when given along with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is advised to take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.

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