LX 250 Mg Capsule

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LX 250 Mg Capsule

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LX 250 Mg Capsule Information

LX 250 Mg Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of LX 250 Mg Capsule have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of LX 250 Mg Capsule. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of LX 250 Mg Capsule are Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of LX 250 Mg Capsule as well, which are listed below. These side effects of LX 250 Mg Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that LX 250 Mg Capsule has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if LX 250 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the LX 250 Mg Capsule related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the LX 250 Mg Capsule contraindications section.

Drug interactions for LX 250 Mg Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that LX 250 Mg Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.



LX 250 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

LX 250 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

LX 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
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


LX 250 Mg Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when LX 250 Mg Capsule is used -

Severe

  • Diarrhoea

Moderate

  • Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Common

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

LX 250 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

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


    There are no side effects of LX in pregnant women.

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


    LX does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

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


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

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


    There are no any side effects of LX on the liver.

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


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

    Safe


LX 250 Mg Capsule Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about LX 250 Mg Capsule

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


    Forming a habit of LX 250 Mg Capsule has not been reported.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take LX 250 Mg Capsule only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking LX 250 Mg Capsule for mental disorders.

    No

LX 250 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and LX 250 Mg Capsule


    Taking LX 250 Mg Capsule with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and LX 250 Mg Capsule


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about LX 250 Mg Capsule

Question about 6 years ago

What is LX?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

LX is a brand name of cefalexin and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, and skin infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Does LX cause acne?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, LX does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing acne after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does LX cover anaerobes?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, LX does not cover anaerobes because LX is a first-generation cephalosporin which is resistant against anaerobes.

Question over 5 years ago

Does LX contain penicillin or sulfa?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, LX does not contain penicillin or sulfa. It contains cefalexin which belongs to the class of drug known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take LX without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

LX is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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