Cephaxain 250mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Sain Medicaments Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cephaxain 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Cephaxain 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 Cephaxain 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. Cephaxain 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash stomach pain nausea vomiting indigestion diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Cephaxain 250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cephaxain 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 Cephaxain 250mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Cephaxain 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
Cephaxain 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 Cephaxain 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 Cephaxain 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?
Cephalexin is generally safe when taken at the prescribed dose and for the duration recommended by your healthcare provider. However, it's crucial to follow all instructions carefully.
Can the use of Cephaxain 250mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals may experience diarrhea as a potential side effect when taking Cephaxin 250mg Capsule. This is because it can affect the balance of bacteria in your digestive system.
What if Cephaxain 250mg Capsule doesn't work?
If Cephalexin 250mg Capsule doesn't seem to be effective, consult with your healthcare provider. They may consider increasing the dosage or switching to another antibiotic that might be more suitable for your condition.
What if I don't get better after using Cephaxain 250mg Capsule?
If you haven't experienced improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your healthcare provider. If your symptoms worsen while taking this medicine, also communicate that to your doctor.
Can I stop taking Cephaxain 250mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, it's crucial to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if you start feeling better. This ensures that all bacteria causing the infection is eliminated.
