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| Generic For | KEFLEX |
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| Active Ingredient | CEPHALEXIN |
| Strength | 250MG |
| Manufacturer | CIPLA |
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| 1 BOX - 200 TABLETS | $ 0.43 | $ 86.70 |
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| 2 BOXES - 400 TABLETS | $ 0.40 |
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| ★ Best Value 3 BOXES - 600 TABLETS | $ 0.38 |
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Cephadex 250 DT is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic containing Cephalexin 250mg, commonly prescribed for the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs), skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs), and respiratory tract infections. It is particularly effective against Gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus species, making it a reliable option for mild to moderate bacterial infections. As an oral β-lactam antibiotic, Cephalexin inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death. It is frequently used as an alternative for penicillin-allergic patients, offering broad-spectrum antibacterial coverage for cystitis, bronchitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and mild pneumonia. Cephadex 250 DT is commonly prescribed for children and adults who require a convenient dispersible tablet formulation, allowing for easy administration without the need for swallowing whole tablets. However, it is not recommended for treating multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacterial infections.
Antibiotics & Infections Effectively treats cystitis, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and bacterial bladder infections. Also used for skin & soft tissue infections (SSTIs) such as cellulitis, abscesses, and mild wound infections. Respiratory Diseases Recommended for bacterial bronchitis, pneumonia, pharyngitis, and tonsillitis. Helps prevent flu-related secondary bacterial complications like sinusitis and otitis media. Diseases & Symptoms Supports oral health treatments, including dental abscesses, periodontal infections, and bacterial-related tooth pain. ✔ Suitable for penicillin-allergic patients as an alternative antibiotic. ✔ Not effective against multidrug-resistant infections.
Cephadex 250 DT contains Cephalexin, which works by binding to bacterial penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), disrupting cell wall synthesis and leading to bacterial death. This makes it highly effective for treating upper respiratory tract infections, uncomplicated UTIs, and skin infections caused by Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, Klebsiella, and Proteus species. It is frequently prescribed as an alternative to penicillin-based antibiotics, especially for patients with mild to moderate infections requiring oral therapy. While effective against many bacterial strains, Cephalexin is not recommended for infections caused by multi-resistant bacteria such as MRSA or carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE).
For Antibiotics & Infections > Cystitis - Take Cephadex 250 DT exactly as prescribed by your doctor for treating cystitis and urinary tract infections (UTIs). - Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water, or allow it to fully dissolve in the mouth if using the dispersible formulation. - Can be taken with or without food, but taking it with meals may help reduce stomach irritation. - Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve early to prevent bacterial resistance. - Avoid alcohol during the treatment period, as it may worsen certain side effects. - Do not share this medication with others, even if they have similar symptoms. For Antibiotics & Infections > Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (SSTIs) - Take Cephadex 250 DT as directed by your doctor for bacterial skin and soft tissue infections such as abscesses and cellulitis. - Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water, or let it dissolve in the mouth if using the dispersible formulation. - It can be taken with or without food, but consuming it with meals may help minimize gastrointestinal discomfort. - Follow the full course of treatment to ensure effective infection control and prevent antibiotic resistance. - Avoid alcohol while on this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects. - If symptoms worsen or do not improve, consult your healthcare provider immediately. For Antibiotics & Infections > Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) - Take Cephadex 250 DT exactly as prescribed by your doctor for treating urinary tract infections, including bladder infections and pyelonephritis. - Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water, or allow it to dissolve in the mouth if using the dispersible formulation. - It can be taken with or without food, but taking it with meals may help reduce stomach irritation. - Complete the entire prescribed course to prevent reinfection and antibiotic resistance. - Avoid alcohol consumption during the treatment period, as it may worsen certain side effects. - If symptoms persist, worsen, or if you experience any side effects, seek medical attention.
- Store at room temperature (15-30°C) away from moisture and direct sunlight. - Keep the medication in its original packaging to protect it from humidity. - Do not freeze, and keep out of reach of children.
- Common side effects: Mild nausea, diarrhea, stomach upset, headache, and dizziness. - Less common side effects: Skin rash, itching, or mild allergic reactions. - Severe reactions (rare): Anaphylaxis, severe diarrhea (C. difficile infection), or kidney dysfunction. - If severe symptoms occur, seek immediate medical attention.
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