Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefalexin (250 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet Information

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Other contraindications of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug reaction of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 6 hourly
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 6 hourly
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 6 hourly
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet is used -

    Severe

    • Diarrhoea

    Moderate

    • Increased Liver Enzymes

    Mild

    Common

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Allergic reaction
    • Rash
    • पेट दर्द

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Cephadex is safe to take during pregnancy.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Cephadex is safe for breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Cephadex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


      Cephadex is not harmful for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


      Using Cephadex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

      Safe

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet

    • Is this Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      There is no benefit of taking Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.

      No

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet


      It is safe to take Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet


      Information about the interaction of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown

    Frequently asked Questions about Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Cephadex cause diarrhoea?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, Cephadex has been reported to cause diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How long can I safely take Cephadex?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Take Cephadex as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Does Cephadex cover Pseudomonas?

    Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

    No, Cephadex does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Cephadex. Hence, it is not recommended to use this drug for the treatment of the infection caused by Pseudomonas species.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Cephadex treat strep throat?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Cephadex can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes. Since Cephadex is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised not to take Cephadex by yourself.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Cephadex cause itching?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Cephadex might cause itching. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing itching after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.


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