Spocelin 250mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Medley Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Spocelin 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Spocelin 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 Spocelin 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. Spocelin 250mg Capsule 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 Spocelin 250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Spocelin 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 Spocelin 250mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Spocelin 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
Spocelin 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 Spocelin 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 Spocelin 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 prescribed doses for the recommended duration as directed by your healthcare provider.
Can the use of Spocelin 250mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Spocelin 250mg Capsule may cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that works by killing harmful bacteria. However, it can also disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your gut and lead to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please contact your healthcare provider.
What if Spocelin 250mg Capsule doesn't work?
If Spocelin 250mg Capsule does not seem effective after the full course of treatment, consult your doctor. Your doctor may adjust the dosage or prescribe an alternative medication based on individual needs.
What if I don't get better after using Spocelin 250mg Capsule?
If you do not experience improvement after completing your full course of treatment, inform your doctor. It is also important to report any worsening symptoms while on this medication.
Can I stop taking Spocelin 250mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue the use of Spocelin 250mg Capsule until your doctor has finished the prescribed course. Even if you feel better before completing the entire regimen, your infection may not be completely eradicated.
