Orlexin 250mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Pharmafabrikon
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Orlexin 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Orlexin 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Orlexin 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and diarrhea.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Orlexin 250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Orlexin 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 Orlexin 250mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Orlexin 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
Orlexin 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 Orlexin 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 Orlexin 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 for use?
Cephalexin is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor, at prescribed doses for the recommended duration.
Can Orlexin 250mg Capsule cause gastrointestinal upset such as diarrhea?
Yes, Orlexin 250mg Capsule may cause diarrhea as it can affect the balance of good bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If persistent, discuss this with your doctor.
What should I do if my symptoms don't improve after using Orlexin 250mg Capsule?
Consult your doctor if you experience no improvement in symptoms or worsening of symptoms during treatment with Orlexin 250mg Capsule.
How do I know when to stop taking Orlexin 250mg Capsule?
Do not discontinue Orlexin 250mg Capsule prematurely. Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve, as this ensures the infection is fully cleared.
