Cephawin Oral Suspension

generic_icon
Rs.94.60for 1 bottle(s) (30 ml Oral Suspension each)
1
Unfortunately, we don't have any more items in stock
Report Error

Composition FOR Cephawin 250mg/5ml Oral Suspension

Cefalexin(250mg/5ml)

food interaction for Cephawin Oral Suspension

alcohol interaction for Cephawin Oral Suspension

pregnancy interaction for Cephawin Oral Suspension

lactation interaction for Cephawin Oral Suspension

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Cephawin Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cephawin Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cephawin Oral Suspension 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
Cephawin Oral Suspension is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cephawin 250mg/5ml Oral Suspension

Cefalexin(250mg/5ml)

Cephawin oral suspension uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs) and Pyoderma. It is used to treat common mild to moderate bacterial infection.

How cephawin oral suspension works

Cephawin Oral Suspension works by stopping bacteria from building their protective cell walls. It binds to specific proteins in the bacteria, blocking the formation of peptidoglycan, a key component of the cell wall. Without this support, the bacterial wall becomes weak and breaks, leading to the death of the bacteria. This makes Cephawin Oral Suspension effective in treating bacterial infections.

Common side effects of cephawin oral suspension

Diarrhea, Decreased appetite, Lethargy, Abdominal pain

SUBSTITUTES FOR Cephawin Oral Suspension

6 Substitutes
6 Substitutes
Sorted By
RelevancePrice
  • Phexin Suspension
    (30 ml Oral Suspension in bottle)
    Rs. 5.20/ml of Oral Suspension
    generic_icon
    Rs. 157.50
    pay 65% more per ml of Oral Suspension
  • Sporidex Redimix Oral Suspension
    (30 ml Oral Suspension in bottle)
    Rs. 4.73/ml of Oral Suspension
    generic_icon
    Rs. 142.50
    pay 50% more per ml of Oral Suspension
  • Sporicef-DS Dry Syrup
    (30 ml Oral Suspension in bottle)
    Rs. 1.77/ml of Oral Suspension
    generic_icon
    Rs. 55.31
    save 44% more per ml of Oral Suspension
  • Sporidex Redimix Oral Suspension
    (60 ml Oral Suspension in bottle)
    Rs. 1.78/ml of Oral Suspension
    generic_icon
    Rs. 111.56
    save 44% more per ml of Oral Suspension
  • Fixolexin 250 Oral Suspension
    (30 ml Oral Suspension in bottle)
    Rs. 4.33/ml of Oral Suspension
    generic_icon
    Rs. 135
    pay 37% more per ml of Oral Suspension

Expert advice FOR Cephawin Oral Suspension

  • Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
  • Complete the full course to prevent the infection from returning.
  • Take it with or without food, but taking it with food may help prevent stomach upset.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergies, kidney problems, or other medical conditions.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • 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.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cefalexin as it may cause increased side effects.
  • Discontinue Cefalexin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Frequently asked questions FOR Cephawin 250mg/5ml Oral Suspension

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 Cephawin Oral Suspension cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cephawin Oral Suspension 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 Cephawin Oral Suspension doesn't work?
Talk to your doctor if Cephawin Oral Suspension doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Cephawin Oral Suspension or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.
Show More
Q. What if I don't get better after using Cephawin Oral Suspension?
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.
Q. Can I stop taking Cephawin Oral Suspension when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Cephawin Oral Suspension and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Content on this page was last updated on 22 October, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)