Salt Composition
Cefalexin 500.00 mg
Product Description
PHEXIN 500mg capsules contain 500.00mg of Cefalexin, an antibiotic medication used to treat various bacterial infections. Cefalexin works by stopping the growth of bacteria, thereby helping to eliminate the infection. This medication is commonly prescribed to treat infections of the respiratory tract, skin, urinary tract, and other parts of the body. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. PHEXIN 500mg is an effective choice for fighting bacterial infections.
Uses
- Treatment of bacterial infections
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
How to use
Take PHEXIN 500mg capsules orally, as directed by your doctor. Swallow the capsules whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or open the capsules unless instructed by your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol while taking PHEXIN 500mg as it may cause unwanted side effects.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Protect from moisture and light. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the other medications you are taking before starting PHEXIN 500mg as it may interact with certain drugs.
- Drug-Food - Avoid taking PHEXIN 500mg with or immediately after consuming food as it may reduce its effectiveness.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal diseases such as colitis.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking PHEXIN 500mg if my symptoms improve?No, it is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Stopping the medication prematurely may allow the infection to return or worsen.
- Q. Can PHEXIN 500mg be taken on an empty stomach?Taking PHEXIN 500mg with food can help reduce the risk of stomach upset. However, follow the instructions provided by your doctor.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can PHEXIN 500mg cause allergic reactions?Allergic reactions to PHEXIN 500mg are possible. If you develop any signs of an allergic reaction, such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
- Q. How long does it take for PHEXIN 500mg to start working?The onset of action can vary depending on the specific infection being treated. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor for best results.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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PHEXIN 500MG
By GLAXO SMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 capsule/strip
₹222.28₹261.5
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