Ceporex Capsules 500Mg (1 Box = 2 Strips) (1 Strip = 6 Capsules)
Cephalexin is an oral broad-spectrum antibiotic
Cephalexin is an oral broad-spectrum antibiotic. In adequate concentrations it is bactericidal for sensitive proliferating microorganisms by inhibiting the biosynthesis of the cell wall.
Purpose
Bacterial Infection
Ingredients
Cephalexin
Warnings
Prolonged use of cephalexin may result in the overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms. Careful observation of the patient is essential. If superinfection occurs during therapy, appropriate measures is advised to be taken.
Cephalexin is advised to be administered with caution in the presence of markedly impaired renal function as it is excreted mainly by the kidneys. Careful clinical and laboratory studies is advised to be made because the safe dosage may be lower than that usually recommended.
Cephalexin is excreted in human milk in low concentrations and is advised to be used with caution in nursing mothers.
Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal discomfort , Dyspepsia , Transient hepatitis and cholestatic jaundice , rash, urticaria, angioedema and rarely erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis (exanthematic necrolysis) , genital and anal pruritus, genital candidiasis, vaginitis and vaginal discharge, dizziness, fatigue, headache, agitation, confusion, hallucinations, arthralgia, arthritis and joint disorders, Eosinophilia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, haemolytic anaemia and slight elevations in AST and ALT.
Storage Instructions
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
| Brand | GSK |
| Status | Active |