Fex Information
Fex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Fex have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fex. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Fex also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fex are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Fex's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Fex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fex related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Fex have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Fex with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fex is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Fex Benefits & Uses
Fex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
- Prostatitis
- Osteomyelitis
- Kidney Infection
- Tonsillitis
- Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Pneumonia
Fex 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Fex Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fex is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
Moderate
- Increased Liver Enzymes
Mild
- Urticaria
- Maculopapular rash
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Fatigue
- Headache
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Allergic reaction
- Rash
- पेट दर्द
Fex Related Warnings
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Is the use of Fex safe for pregnant women?
Fex 250 Tablet is safe for pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Fex safe during breastfeeding?
Fex 250 Tablet does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Fex on the Kidneys?
Fex 250 Tablet rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Fex on the Liver?
Fex 250 Tablet is completely safe for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Fex on the Heart?
Fex 250 Tablet is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Fex with Other Drugs
Fex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Fex Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Fex
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Is this Fex habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Fex.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Fex since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fex only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fex is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Fex Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Fex
You can take Fex with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Fex
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fex with alcohol.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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
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
