Smart Medicine Comparison
Recommended Substitute
You Searched
Oycef 250mg Capsule
32% More Savings
Why Choose our Celazin 250 Antibiotic Capsule ?
Save ₹ 22 - Enjoy up to 32% More Savings
Same Salt, Dosage & Strength as Oycef 250mg Capsule
Crafted in a WHO-GMP Certified Facility
President Award Winner - Trusted by Millions
Detail Comparison
| Parameter | Oycef 250mg Capsule | Celazin 250 Antibiotic Capsule |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Cefalexin (250mg) | Cefalexin (250mg) |
| Quantity | 10 capsules | 10 Capsules In 1 Strip |
| Price | ₹ 69.5 High Price |
₹ 47.5 Save 32% |
| Prescription required | Yes | Yes |
Download India's most affordable pharmacy app
- Compare with medicine prices
- Save upto 90% on your medicine bills
COMPOSITION:
Cefalexin (250mg)DESCRIPTION:
Oycef 250mg Capsule contains Cefalexin (250mg), a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics and works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, helping to clear infections in the body.
Uses of Oycef 250mg Capsule
- Respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Ear infections
- Bone and joint infections
How Oycef Capsule works
Cefalexin works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall, causing the bacteria to weaken and eventually die. This helps eliminate the infection.
Benefits of Oycef Capsule
- Effective treatment for a wide range of bacterial infections
- Helps reduce inflammation, pain, and fever caused by infections
- Safe for use in both adults and children under medical supervision
How to take Oycef Capsule
Take Oycef as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Side effects of Oycef Capsule
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain or upset
- Headache
- Skin rash or itching
- Rare allergic reactions such as swelling or difficulty breathing
Safety advice
- Inform your doctor about any allergies, especially to cephalosporins or penicillins
- Use with caution in patients with kidney disease
- Not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed
- Complete the full course of treatment to prevent bacterial resistance
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Oycef 250mg used for?
A: It is used to treat bacterial infections such as UTIs, skin infections, and respiratory tract infections.
Q: Can I take Oycef during pregnancy?
A: Oycef should only be taken during pregnancy if prescribed by your doctor.
Q: How long does it take for Oycef to work?
A: You should begin to feel better within a few days, but continue taking the full course to ensure the infection is fully treated.
Q: Can children take Oycef 250mg?
A: Yes, but the dosage must be adjusted based on the child’s weight and age, as prescribed by the doctor.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it’s almost time for the next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.
Added!