Drug information

Cephalexin monohydrate 250 mg  (CEPHALEX 250)   Click to listen highlighted text! Cephalexin monohydrate 250 mg  (CEPHALEX 250)


  Indications

Treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infection, infection of skin, otitis media, etc.   Click to listen highlighted text! Indications Treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infection, infection of skin, otitis media, etc.


  Contraindications and precautions

Do not use if you had an allergic reaction to this medication or its components or other cephalosporins or penicillins.   Click to listen highlighted text! Contraindications and precautions Do not use if you had an allergic reaction to this medication or its components or other cephalosporins or penicillins.


  Recommendations of drug use

1.You can take the medication before or after meals.

2.You should keep taking the medication until finish according to the advice of physician or pharmacist, even if you feel better, otherwise the bacteria may become drug resistant.

3.If you miss the dose, take the dose as soon as possible after realizing you missed it.

If you're getting close to the next dose, skip the dose and take the next dose at its regular time.

Don't double the dose.   Click to listen highlighted text! Recommendations of drug use 1.You can take the medication before or after meals. 2.You should keep taking the medication until finish according to the advice of physician or pharmacist, even if you feel better, otherwise the bacteria may become drug resistant. 3.If you miss the dose, take the dose as soon as possible after realizing you missed it. If youre getting close to the next dose, skip the dose and take the next dose at its regular time. Dont double the dose.  


  Adverse Reactions

This medication may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dyspepsia.

It may not be necessary to discontinue the medication.

If the symptoms are severe, seek medical advice.

If the symptoms of suspected hypersensitivity reactions occur (such as swelling in the face, eyelids, lips, urticaria, erythematous rash),

 the medication should be discontinued and seek medical advice immediately.   Click to listen highlighted text! Adverse Reactions This medication may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dyspepsia. It may not be necessary to discontinue the medication. If the symptoms are severe, seek medical advice. If the symptoms of suspected hypersensitivity reactions occur (such as swelling in the face, eyelids, lips, urticaria, erythematous rash),  the medication should be discontinued and seek medical advice immediately.


  Drug storage

Store in a dry place protected from heat and light; in original container.   Click to listen highlighted text! Drug storage Store in a dry place protected from heat and light; in original container.


The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only.

If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists.   Click to listen highlighted text! The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only. If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists.


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