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| Parameter | P Cef 500 Tablet | Celazin 500 Antibiotic Capsules |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Cefalexin (500mg) | Cefalexin (500mg) |
| Quantity | 10 tablets | 10 Capsules In 1 Strip |
| Price | ₹ 115 High Price |
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| Prescription required | Yes | Yes |
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COMPOSITION:
Cefalexin (500mg)DESCRIPTION:
P-Cef 500 Tablet contains Cefalexin (500mg), a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It belongs to the class of cephalosporin antibiotics and works by stopping the growth of bacteria. It is commonly used for treating respiratory tract infections, skin infections, urinary tract infections, and bone infections.
Uses of P-Cef 500 Tablet
- Respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Ear infections (Otitis media)
How P-Cef 500 Tablet works
P-Cef 500 Tablet works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall, causing it to rupture and leading to the death of the bacteria. This helps eliminate the infection from the body.
Benefits of P-Cef 500 Tablet
- Kills a wide range of bacteria effectively
- Helps reduce symptoms quickly
- Well-tolerated by most patients
- Useful for treating infections in multiple parts of the body
How to use P-Cef 500 Tablet
Take P-Cef 500 Tablet as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water. It may be taken with or without food, but taking it with food can help minimize stomach upset. Stick to the prescribed schedule and do not skip doses.
Type of dosage available
- Tablet: 500mg
Side effects of P-Cef 500 Tablet
- Stomach pain
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Rash or itching
- Dizziness (rare)
Safety advice
- Inform your doctor about any allergy to penicillins or cephalosporins
- Use with caution if you have kidney problems
- Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding
- Complete the full course even if you feel better
- Avoid alcohol while on this medication
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is P-Cef 500 Tablet used for?
A. P-Cef 500 Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections such as UTIs, skin infections, respiratory infections, and bone infections.
Q. How long does it take for P-Cef 500 to work?
A. You may start feeling better within a few days, but it’s important to complete the full course of the medicine as prescribed.
Q. Can P-Cef 500 be taken on an empty stomach?
A. Yes, but it is better tolerated if taken with food to avoid stomach discomfort.
Q. Is P-Cef 500 safe for children?
A. P-Cef 500 should be given to children only if prescribed by a pediatrician, in age-appropriate doses.
Q. What happens if I miss a dose?
A. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue as scheduled. Do not double the dose.
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