Aurocef 250mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Veritaz Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aurocef 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Aurocef 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs, ears, throat, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, and joints. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Your doctor has prescribed Aurocef 250mg Capsule 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Aurocef 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Aurocef 250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Aurocef 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 Aurocef 250mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Aurocef 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.
How it works
Aurocef 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Aurocef 250mg Capsule 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. Discontinue Aurocef 250mg Capsule 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is cephalexin safe to use?
Cephalexin is generally considered safe when used at prescribed doses for the recommended duration, as advised by your doctor.
Can Aurocef 250mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Aurocef 250mg Capsule can lead to diarrhea. This occurs because antibiotics like cephalexin not only kill harmful bacteria but also affect the good bacteria in your stomach or intestine, resulting in digestive issues.
What if Aurocef 250mg Capsule doesn't seem to be effective?
If you don't feel better after taking Aurocef 250mg Capsule, consult with your doctor. They may adjust the dosage or recommend an alternative treatment that could be more suitable for your condition.
What if my symptoms persist or worsen while using Aurocef 250mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor immediately if you do not experience any improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment, or if your condition is getting worse despite taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Aurocef 250mg Capsule once my symptoms subside?
No, it's essential to complete the entire prescribed course of Aurocef 250mg Capsule even if you feel better. Stopping treatment prematurely can lead to incomplete eradication of the infection and may cause a relapse.
