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Phexin Tablet DT is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Phexin Tablet DT also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Phexin Tablet DT depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Phexin Tablet DT include Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Phexin Tablet DT can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Phexin Tablet DT normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Phexin Tablet DT's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Phexin Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Phexin Tablet DT related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Phexin Tablet DT have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Phexin Tablet DT have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Phexin Tablet DT is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Phexin 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Phexin Tablet DT is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Phexin Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Phexin without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Phexin Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Phexin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Phexin Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Phexin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Phexin Tablet DT on the Liver?
Phexin is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Phexin Tablet DT on the Heart?
Using Phexin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Phexin 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 Phexin Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Phexin Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
Phexin Tablet DT is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Phexin Tablet DT as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Phexin Tablet DT should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Phexin Tablet DT is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Phexin Tablet DT
You can take Phexin Tablet DT with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Phexin Tablet DT
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Phexin Tablet DT.
Yes, Phexin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, joint pain, and rash. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Phexin does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Phexin. Hence, it is not recommended to use this drug for the treatment of the infection caused by Pseudomonas species.
Take Phexin as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.
No, Phexin 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.
Yes, Phexin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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