Cephalkem 250mg Capsule
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Rs.50.40for 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)
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Cephalkem 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Cephalkem 250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Cephalkem 250mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cephalkem 250mg Capsule 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.
Avoid prolonged use of Cephalkem 250mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Cephalkem 250mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Cephalkem 250mg Capsule
Cefalexin(250mg)
Cephalkem capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used to treat common mild to moderate bacterial infection.
How cephalkem capsule works
Cephalkem 250mg Capsule 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 of cephalkem capsule
Rash, Stomach pain, Nausea, Indigestion, Diarrhea, Vomiting
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Expert advice FOR Cephalkem Capsule
- 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 Cephalkem 250mg Capsule
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 Cephalkem 250mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cephalkem 250mg Capsule 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 Cephalkem 250mg Capsule doesn't work?
Talk to your doctor if Cephalkem 250mg Capsule doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Cephalkem 250mg Capsule or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.