Rs.52.40for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Okaceph Tablet
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Okaceph 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Okaceph 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Okaceph 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Okaceph 250mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
CAUTION
SALT INFORMATION FOR Okaceph 250mg Tablet
Cefalexin(250mg)
Okaceph tablet 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 okaceph tablet works
Okaceph 250mg Tablet 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 Okaceph 250mg Tablet effective in treating bacterial infections.
Common side effects of okaceph tablet
Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Decreased appetite, Lethargy
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Expert advice FOR Okaceph Tablet
- 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.
- 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 Okaceph 250mg Tablet
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 Okaceph 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Okaceph 250mg Tablet 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 Okaceph 250mg Tablet doesn't work?
Talk to your doctor if Okaceph 250mg Tablet doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Okaceph 250mg Tablet or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.