Ceflac Tablet
food interaction for Ceflac
alcohol interaction for Ceflac
pregnancy interaction for Ceflac
lactation interaction for Ceflac
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Ceflac Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ceflac Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ceflac Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ceflac Tablet 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Ceflac
Cefalexin(500mg)
Uses
Cefalexin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used to treat common mild to moderate bacterial infection.
How it works
Cefalexin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Common side effects
Rash, Diarrhea, Urticaria, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Transient hepatitis, Cholestatic jaundice, Interstitial nephritis
Lactobacillus(60Million spores)
Uses
Lactobacillus is used in the treatment of diarrhea.
How it works
Lactobacillus is a probiotic. It works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset after antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Common side effects
Bloating, Flatulence
SUBSTITUTES FOR Ceflac
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Ceflac
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefalexin to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- Discontinue Cefalexin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Frequently asked questions FOR Ceflac
Cefalexin
Q. Is cephalexin safe?
Cephalexin is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Can the use of Cefalexin cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefalexin 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 diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. What if Cefalexin doesn't work?
Talk to your doctor if Cefalexin doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Cefalexin or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.