Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefalexin (500 mg)
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    Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup Information

    Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup have also been mentioned below.

    The right dosage of Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    The most common side effects of Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup are Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Some other side effects of Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup related warnings section.

    The section on Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup Benefits & Uses

    Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup 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: 10 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 12 hourly
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg/5ml
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 12 hourly
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg/5ml
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 12 hourly
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg/5ml
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: strength 125 mg/5ml
    Infant (1 month to 2 years)
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: strength 100 mg/ml oral drops, below 3 months may take 0.5 ml 4 times daily

    Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup safe for pregnant women?


      There are no side effects of Cephadex in pregnant women.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup safe during breastfeeding?


      Cephadex is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup on the Kidneys?


      Cephadex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup on the Liver?


      Cephadex does not damage the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup on the Heart?


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

      Safe


    Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup

    • Is this Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup


      Taking Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Cephadex cause headache?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, Cephadex might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.

    Question over 3 years ago

    Can I take Cephadex with prednisone?

    Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Cephadex can be taken with prednisone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cephadex along with prednisone. 

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Cephadex cause itching?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Cephadex 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 about 5 years ago

    How to take Cephadex?

    Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

    The dosage of Cephadex may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not have any effect on its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Cephadex cover anaerobes?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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