Carefex 500 Mg Tablet

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Carefex 500 Mg Tablet

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Carefex 500 Mg Tablet Information

Carefex 500 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Carefex 500 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Carefex 500 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Carefex 500 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Carefex 500 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Carefex 500 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Carefex 500 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Carefex 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Carefex 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Carefex 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Carefex 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Carefex 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Carefex 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Carefex 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Carefex 500 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


Carefex 500 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Carefex 500 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Diarrhoea

Moderate

  • Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Common

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

Carefex 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Carefex 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Carefex in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Carefex 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Carefex does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Carefex 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Carefex rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Carefex 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Carefex is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Carefex 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Carefex is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Carefex 500 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Carefex 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Carefex 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carefex 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Carefex 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Carefex 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Carefex 500 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Carefex 500 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Carefex 500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Carefex 500 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Carefex 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Carefex 500 Mg Tablet


    Taking Carefex 500 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Carefex 500 Mg Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Carefex 500 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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

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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