Cefact 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Royal Labs
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefact 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefact 250mg Tablet 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 Cefact 250mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cefact 250mg Tablet 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 Cefact 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cefact 250mg 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. Avoid prolonged use of Cefact 250mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Cefact 250mg Tablet 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
Cefact 250mg Tablet 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 Cefact 250mg Tablet 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 Cefact 250mg Tablet 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?
Cephalexin is a generally safe antibiotic when used as directed by your doctor at prescribed doses for the recommended duration of treatment. However, side effects can occur and it's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions precisely.
Can the use of Cefact 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cefact 250mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. This is a common side effect associated with antibiotics that kill harmful bacteria in the body. However, it can also affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine and contribute to diarrhea.
What if Cefact 250mg Tablet doesn't work?
If Cefact 250mg Tablet doesn't seem to be working effectively, consult your doctor. Your doctor might consider increasing the dosage or recommending an alternative antibiotic that could provide better results for you.
What if I don't get better after using Cefact 250mg Tablet?
If you haven't experienced improvement after completing your full course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. Be sure to inform them if any new symptoms or worsening symptoms appear while taking the medication.
Can I stop taking Cefact 250mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you should not discontinue Cefact 250mg Tablet before finishing the full course of treatment. Even if your symptoms improve, it's important to complete the full course to ensure that the infection is completely eliminated.
