Afdicef LB Syrup

Cefalexin (NA)+ Lactobacillus (NA)

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Afdicef LB Syrup is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection to prevent the growth and further spread of the microorganisms. It also improves the process of digestion by promoting the growth of good bacteria in the gut.

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 31 Mar 2026 | 02:31 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Cefalexin (NA)+ Lactobacillus (NA)

Marketer

Anglo-French Drugs & Industries Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Afdicef LB Syrup is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

Uses of Afdicef LB Syrup

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Afdicef LB Syrup

Treatment of Bacterial infections
Afdicef LB Syrup is used to treat certain bacterial infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, dental infections, and infections of the urinary tract, skin, throat, and ear. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection. This further reduces the discomforts associated with various infections and helps in early recovery. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning. Afdicef LB Syrup also restores the level of good bacteria in your stomach and thus prevents stomach upset due to the antibiotics.

Side effects of Afdicef LB Syrup

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 Afdicef LB

Nausea
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Indigestion
Allergic reaction

How to use Afdicef LB Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Afdicef LB Syrup may be taken with or without food.

How Afdicef LB Syrup works

Afdicef LB Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Cefalexin and Lactobacillus. Cefalexin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.

Quick tips

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.
Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Afdicef LB Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Afdicef LB Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Afdicef LB Syrup should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

UNSAFE

Afdicef LB Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Afdicef LB Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Afdicef LB Syrup in patients with liver disease.

Frequently asked questions

Can the use of Afdicef LB Syrup cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Afdicef LB Syrup can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Can I stop taking Afdicef LB Syrup when I feel better?

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

What if I miss my dose?

Take Afdicef LB Syrup 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.

What if I don't get better after using Afdicef LB Syrup?

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.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

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Marketer details

Name: Anglo-French Drugs & Industries Ltd
Address: No. 41, 3rd Cross, 5th Block, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru – 560 010, Karnataka , India

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India

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