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CEPHALEXIN 500MG
Cephalexin 500mg is also known as cephalosporin. It is a type of antibiotic. It helps to stop the growth of the bacteria. It helps to treat infection caused by bacteria. Cephalexin 500mg is usually used for stopping the growth of bacteria but also can be used for other functions as well such as respiratory tract infection, infection in the ears, nose or throat, reproductive tract infection, skin infection, bone infection, tooth infection, and urinary tract infection. This list may not be complete and perhaps there are other uses for Cephalexin 500mg. Do not consume this medication although others with the similar symptoms are taking it. Please get a doctor’s advice before taking this medication.
Besides these functions and uses of Cephalexin 500mg, there are certain side effects that are related to this medication such as stomach disturbances, hypersensitivity, rashes on the body, urticaria, fever, eosinophilia, and anaphylaxis. Although some of these symptoms usually happen, there are a few symptoms that rarely happen. If you experience any of these symptoms (either mentioned or not), please talk a doctor immediately. You also have to refer to a doctor if you experience blurring of vision or skin rashes. The above list may be incomplete and please also mention if you experience other symptoms than mentioned above. These symptoms might be revealed when one uses the medication for a long period of time. Cephalexin 500mg are made of Cephalexin monohydrate which is used to prevent the growth of the bacteria. The effects of Cephalexin 500mg depends on the purpose of usage and the dose of the medication taken. If the symptoms does not subside, please talk to a doctor immediately to find another alternative solution. You are advised to take the medicine during meals or after meals. This medication is suppose to be taken only according to the dosage given by the doctor. Please check the expiry date on the medication before usage. Ways of consuming Cephalexin 500mg is to swallow the pill and do not chew. Consume according to the dosage suggested by the doctor. Cephalexin monohydrate prevents the growth of the bacteria. Patients that have kidney problems or liver problems should refer to a doctor before taking Cephalexin 500mg. Dosage taken should be according to doctor’s advice. Make sure the dosage given is appropriate for the period of time the medicine is taken. The time for the drug to show its effects depends on the cause of taking the medication as well as the dosage consumed. If there is no reduction in symptoms within 30 minutes to one hour of consumption, please talk to a doctor to find alternative solution. Before taking Cephalexin 500mg, please get a doctor’s advice especially if you have any of the following diseases such as allergic to Cephalexin 500mg or any of its ingredients, liver diseases, asthma or other respiratory problems, hypersensitivity, breastfeeding mothers, kidney problems, and it is not to be used by children or babies. Please stop taking the Cephalexin 500mg if you experience any symptom. Reaction towards Cephalexin 500mg amy occur with alcohol, probenecid, nephrotoxic drugs, and oral contraceptive pills containing estrogen. Reaction differs according to an individual. You are advised to ask a doctor regarding any reactions that may occur with other medications or substances before taking Cephalexin 500mg. These are a few reactions between medication and diseases that is incomplete that might cause disturbance to Cephalexin 500mg. Before consuming the medication, please inform your doctor regarding other medicines that you are taking.
