Keflex 250 Mg Capsule

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10 Capsule in 1 Strip
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Keflex 250 Mg Capsule

10 Capsule in 1 Strip
₹ 55
10 CAPSULE | 1 Strip
₹ 55
180 people have bought this recently

Keflex 250 Mg Capsule Information

Keflex 250 Mg Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Keflex 250 Mg Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Keflex 250 Mg Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Keflex 250 Mg Capsule include Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. While these are the most often observed Keflex 250 Mg Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Keflex 250 Mg Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Keflex 250 Mg Capsule is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Keflex 250 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Keflex 250 Mg Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Keflex 250 Mg Capsule with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Keflex 250 Mg Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Keflex 250 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Keflex 250 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Keflex 250 Mg Capsule 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

Keflex 250 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Keflex 250 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Keflex Capsule safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Keflex 250 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Keflex Capsule is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Keflex 250 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Keflex Capsule on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Keflex 250 Mg Capsule on the Liver?


    Using Keflex Capsule does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Keflex 250 Mg Capsule on the Heart?


    You can take Keflex Capsule without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Keflex 250 Mg Capsule Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Keflex 250 Mg Capsule

  • Is this Keflex 250 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Keflex 250 Mg Capsule.

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


    Keflex 250 Mg Capsule will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Keflex 250 Mg Capsule 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 Keflex 250 Mg Capsule for mental disorders.

    No

Keflex 250 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Keflex 250 Mg Capsule


    You can take Keflex 250 Mg Capsule with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Keflex 250 Mg Capsule


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Keflex 250 Mg Capsule with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Keflex 250 Mg Capsule

Question over 4 years ago

Can Keflex Capsule treat scabies?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Keflex Capsule does not treat scabies which is a contagious skin infestation caused by the mite (Sarcoptes scabiei). It is not recommended for the treatment of scabies because Keflex Capsule is not a scabicidal agent. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Keflex Capsule cover enterococcus?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

No, Keflex Capsule does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Keflex Capsule. Hence, it is not recommended to use this drug for the treatment of the infection caused by Enterococcus faecalis.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Keflex Capsule cause itching?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Keflex Capsule 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Keflex Capsule help in sinus infection?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Keflex Capsule might be used to treat sinusitis (Inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages) caused by bacteria (Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae). However, because of its poor activity against these bacteria Keflex Capsule is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Keflex Capsule with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Keflex Capsule can be taken with paracetamol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keflex® (cephalexin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

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