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Cephadex 250 Tablet DT 10.0 tablet dt in 1 strip

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Cephadex 250 Tablet DT is a product of Cipla Ltd

Composition: Cefalexin (250mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 167.40

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All Details About Cephadex 250 Tablet DT

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Cephadex 250 Tablet DT

Description:

Cephadex 250 Tablet DT is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is effective against infections of the respiratory tract, ear, skin, bones, and urinary tract. It works by killing the bacteria responsible for the infection, helping to relieve symptoms and promote recovery.

Cephadex 250 Tablet DT may be taken with or without food. Take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for. Make sure to complete the full course for maximum benefits. Stopping the treatment early can make the infection return.


Ordinary side effects of Cephadex 250 Tablet DT include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, dyspepsia, and abdominal pain. These are usually mild and resolve on their own. However, if they persist or worsen, let your doctor know. They may be able to help manage the side effects or prescribe you an alternate medicine.


Earlier starting Cephadex 250 Tablet DT, let your doctor know if you have a history of allergic reactions to any antibiotics. Let your doctor also know if you have kidney or liver problems. Increaseitionally, inform your doctor about any medicines you are taking, as they may affect or be affected by this medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Cephadex 250 Tablet DT may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Cephadex

  • Diarrhea
  • Decreased appetite
  • Lethargy
  • Abdominal pain

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cephadex 250 Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cephadex 250 Tablet DT is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cephadex 250 Tablet DT may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Cephadex 250 Tablet DT alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cephadex 250 Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Cephadex 250 Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Is cephalexin safe?

Cephalexin is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Can the use of Cephadex 250 Tablet DT cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Cephadex 250 Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

What if Cephadex 250 Tablet DT doesn't work?

Communicate to your doctor if Cephadex 250 Tablet DT doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Cephadex 250 Tablet DT or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.

What if I don't get better after using Cephadex 250 Tablet DT?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Cephadex 250 Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Cephadex 250 Tablet DT and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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