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Ceporex (500mg)12 Capsules
- Manufacturer GLAXOSMITHKLINE
- Generic Name Cephalexin
Healthwire Pharmacy Ratings & Reviews (1500+)
Product Information
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Description
Cephalexin utilizes its beta-lactam ring to inhibit the synthesis of peptodiglycan
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Ingredients
Cephalexin -
Drug Class
Cephalosporin Antibiotics
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Dosage Form
Capsule
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Uses
To treat infections such as those of the:
- Respiratory tract
- Intra-abdominal
- PID and endometriosis
- Skin and skin structures
- Female genitalia
- Urinary tract
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Dosage
To be administered as per instruction of a healthcare practitioner
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In case of Overdose
Seek medical attention in case you overdose on this medicine
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Missed Dose
Try not to miss a dose. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. Then continue your normal schedule. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.
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How To Use
To be taken with a glass of water
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When Not to Use
Do not use this medication if you are:
- Allergy to cephalexin or other cephalosporins
- Severe kidney impairment
- History of severe allergic reactions to penicillins
- Gastrointestinal issues like colitis
- Pregnancy without medical consultation
- Breastfeeding without medical advice
- History of seizures or epilepsy
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Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Black, tarry stools
- Chills, fever or cough
- Dark urine along with painful urination
- Stomach issues
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Precautions & Warnings
Make sure to consult a doctor in case you already have:
- Malabsorption problems
- Alcohol abuse
- Allergy to Beta-lactamase inhibitors
- Kidney, liver, bowel or blood diseases.
- Severe anaphylactic or allergic reaction
- If symptoms do not improve
- Severe diarrhea
- Skin reactions
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Drug Interactions
Do not use this medication if you are on:
- Blood thinners such as heparin
- Furosemide
- Aminoglycosides
- Methotrexate
- Tetracyclines
- metformin
- Zinc
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Food Interaction
The food interactions that should be considered while using Cephalexin are:
- No significant interactions with food.
- Taking with food may help reduce gastrointestinal upset.
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Storage/Disposal
Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, light and children
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Do not stop medication if you feel better. Complete the course for proper treatment effects. But it is better not to use for very prolonged periods of time
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