Naslex 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nascent Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Naslex 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Naslex 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 Naslex 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. Naslex 250mg Tablet 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 Naslex 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Naslex 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 Naslex 250mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Naslex 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
Naslex 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 Naslex 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. Discontinue Naslex 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 generally safe when taken at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration, as advised by your healthcare provider.
Can the use of Naslex 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Naslex 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it's an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria while also affecting the good bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If you experience prolonged diarrhea, please consult your healthcare provider.
What if Naslex 250mg Tablet doesn't work?
If Naslex 250mg Tablet doesn't seem to be effective for your condition, discuss it with your healthcare provider. They may consider increasing the dosage or switching you to another option that might be more suitable for your case.
What if I don't get better after using Naslex 250mg Tablet?
If you haven't experienced improvement after completing the entire course of treatment, inform your healthcare provider. Also, let them know if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Naslex 250mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue taking Naslex 250mg Tablet before completing the full prescribed course. While your symptoms may appear to improve, they might only be partially addressed, and the infection needs complete treatment.
