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| Parameter | Lexcef 500mg Tablet | Celazin 500 Antibiotic Capsules |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Cefalexin (500mg) | Cefalexin (500mg) |
| Quantity | 10 tablets | 10 Capsules In 1 Strip |
| Price | ₹ 113.1 High Price |
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| Prescription required | Yes | Yes |
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COMPOSITION:
Cefalexin (500mg)DESCRIPTION:
Lexcef 500mg Tablet contains Cefalexin (500mg), a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is commonly prescribed to treat various bacterial infections such as those affecting the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. Cefalexin works by preventing the formation of the bacterial cell wall, ultimately killing the bacteria.
Uses of Lexcef 500mg Tablet
- Respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Ear infections
- Bone and joint infections
How Lexcef 500mg Tablet works
Lexcef 500mg Tablet is a bactericidal antibiotic that kills bacteria by interfering with their cell wall synthesis. This stops bacterial growth and eliminates the infection.
Benefits of Lexcef 500mg Tablet
- Treats a wide range of bacterial infections effectively
- Helps relieve symptoms quickly
- Can be used in children and adults (under medical supervision)
- Well-tolerated in most patients
How to use Lexcef 500mg Tablet
Take Lexcef 500mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. Swallow the tablet with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food. Do not skip doses and complete the full course even if symptoms improve early.
Type of dosage available
- Tablet: 500mg
Side effects of Lexcef 500mg Tablet
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Vomiting
- Rash or skin irritation
Safety advice
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or cephalosporins
- Use with caution in patients with kidney disorders
- Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
- Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is Lexcef 500mg Tablet used for?
A. Lexcef 500mg Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections like UTIs, respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and more.
Q. Can Lexcef 500mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
A. Yes, it can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help reduce stomach discomfort.
Q. Is Lexcef 500mg safe in pregnancy?
A. Lexcef 500mg is generally safe during pregnancy, but it should be used only if prescribed by a doctor.
Q. What if I miss a dose of Lexcef 500mg?
A. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip it if it's almost time for the next dose. Do not double the dose.
Q. Does Lexcef 500mg cause diarrhea?
A. Yes, mild diarrhea is a common side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if it becomes severe or persistent.
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