Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefalexin (250 mg)
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    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet Information

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Other contraindications of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug reaction of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Cephadex DT 250 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

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      There are no side effects of Cephadex in pregnant women.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Cephadex is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Cephadex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


      Cephadex does not damage the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


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

      Safe


    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet

    • Is this Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet


      Taking Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Cephadex DT 250 Mg Tablet

    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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