Spocelin Forte 500mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Medley Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Spocelin Forte 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Spocelin Forte 500mg 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 Forte 500mg 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 Forte 500mg 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 Spocelin Forte 500mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Spocelin Forte 500mg 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 Forte 500mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Spocelin Forte 500mg 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 Forte 500mg 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 Forte 500mg 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 Forte 500mg 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 advised by your doctor. However, it's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions carefully to minimize potential side effects.
Can the use of Spocelin Forte 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Spocelin Forte 500mg Capsule can potentially lead to diarrhea. This is due to its antibiotic properties which influence the balance of bacteria in the digestive system.
What if Spocelin Forte 500mg Capsule doesn't work?
If Spocelin Forte 500mg Capsule does not seem effective for your condition, consult with your doctor. They may consider increasing the dosage or recommending an alternative treatment option that might be more suitable.
What if I don't get better after using Spocelin Forte 500mg Capsule?
If you haven't experienced improvement after completing your full course of Spocelin Forte 500mg Capsule, it is important to inform your doctor. You should also inform them if your symptoms are worsening.
Can I stop taking Spocelin Forte 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, it's crucial to complete the full course of treatment with Spocelin Forte 500mg Capsule, even if your symptoms start to improve. Continued treatment may help ensure the complete eradication of the infection.
