Cephadex 500 Capsule
10 Capsule(s) in StripMRP ₹179.24
₹130.85
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CIPLA GX
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Cephalexin / Cefalexin(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Bacterial infection |
| Therapy | Antibiotic |
| Side effects | Nausea, stomach discomfort, diarrhoea, vomiting, headche |
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Medical Description
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to cephalexin or any other cephalosporin group of antibiotics like Ceftriaxone or Cefuroxime.
- If you have a severe infection, then it may require parenteral treatment with cephalexin.
Side effects
- Nausea
- Stomach discomfort
- Diarrhoea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Weakness
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a history of allergy to this medicine or any other antibiotics like penicillin, as much caution is required in such patients.
- You have any pre-existing medical condition such as liver or kidney problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose accordingly.
- You experience any allergic reaction like skin rashes, which may appear at the start of the treatment. The doctor may discontinue the medicine.
- Complete the course of the antibiotic even if you are feeling better after a few doses. Not completing the course of antibiotics can lead to resistance.
- If you get persistent diarrhoea, immediately inform your doctor.
- You find any other superinfection occurring during the treatment. The doctor should take appropriate measures. It may impair your blood test reports. So talk to your doctor before any lab tests.
Directions for Use
- Take Cephadex 500mg capsule as prescribed by your doctor and follow the prescribed dosage duration.
- It should be taken orally with or after food.
Storage and disposal
- Store below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep this medicine away from children and pets.
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Interactions with other medicines
- Cephadex 500mg capsule may interact with other medicines and produce an altered response. Please inform your doctor if you are using any other medicines, over-the-counter medicines and herbal preparations.
- In particular, if you are taking medicines for gout such as probenecid, antibiotics such as streptomycin, gentamycin, water pills such as furosemide, anti-diabetic medicines like metformin, etc.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:CEPHADEX
Manufacturer Name:CIPLA GX
Address:Innova Captab Ltd., 1281/1 Hilltop Industrial Estate, Near Epip, Phase-1, Jharmajri, Baddi, - 173205 (H.P.) India
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Cephadex 500 MG Capsule (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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