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Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Kefexyl safely.
Is the use of Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Kefexyl.
What is the effect of Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt on the Kidneys?
Kefexyl rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt on the Liver?
Kefexyl does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt on the Heart?
Using Kefexyl does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt
Taking Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt
Kefexyl 250 Mg Tablet Dt and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
No, Kefexyl does not make you drowsy. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Kefexyl can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.
Yes, Kefexyl can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Kefexyl along with ibuprofen.
The dosage of Kefexyl may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.
Take Kefexyl as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.
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References
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