


Cephalkem 250mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cephalkem 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Cephalkem 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Cephalkem 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Cephalkem 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. Discontinue Cephalkem 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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