Active substance: Cephalexin
Dosage: 500 mg, 250 mg
Price: €34.28 – €709.19
During the autumn and winter seasons, it is difficult to protect yourself against various viruses and infections. If you are suddenly struck by a sore throat or bronchitis symptoms, your brave superhero in the fight against the disease will be a long-known first-generation antibiotic: cephalexin. In this material, we will discuss the main aspects of the drug, and only your doctor can determine the necessary dosage, duration and scheme of treatment, depending on the type and complexity of the disease.
If you already know the effects of the drug and you need a new pack, you can buy it on our website at any time of the day or night and from anywhere in United Kingdom, just fill in the online order form. Because we have the utmost confidence in our customers, it is possible to order the medicine without a prescription, and among the advantages of buying online is the guarantee of getting a much better price than in other pharmacies.
What is Cephalexin and what is it used for?
Cephalexin is an antibiotic that actively fights the signs of infections such as otitis, pharyngitis, sore throat, pneumonia and even lung abscesses.
Indications For Use Of Cephalexin
Cephalexin has a broad therapeutic spectrum and is indicated for infections of:
- ENT and respiratory tract infections: otitis media, sinusitis, sore throat, bronchitis, pneumonia;
- Skin and soft tissue infections: furunculosis, abscess, phlegmon, pyoderma, lymphadenitis;
- Genitourinary system: pyelonephritis, cystitis, urethritis, prostatitis, epididymitis, endometritis, vulvovaginitis;
- Bone tissue and joints (osteomyelitis).
What Are the Contraindications to the Use of the Drug?
Individual sensitivity to cephalosporins or to any of the excipients is a major contraindication to the drug. The drug should not be taken in cases of porphyria, infection of the brain or spinal cord, initial treatment of severe generalised infections. Also during pregnancy the drug should be taken with special caution and only under strict medical supervision if the benefits for the mother far outweigh the risks for the child. Do not use the product during lactation.
Before starting treatment, consult your doctor and inform him/her of any illnesses, allergies or medications you are taking. This will help determine the correct regimen and duration of treatment and the optimal dosage for the patient.
Side Effects
In some cases, patients have reported adverse reactions while taking the drug to the gastrointestinal system, immune system, genitourinary system, reproductive system, skin and subcutaneous tissue adverse reactions. If you notice an adverse drug reaction, contact your doctor or seek advice promptly.
How to Take the Product and Dosage
The tablets should be taken orally half an hour after a meal, without chewing and with plenty of liquid.
Do not self-medicate. Only the doctor responsible for your condition can prescribe an individual dosage after examination and diagnosis.
In most cases, the duration of treatment is 7˗10 days. To prevent complications of streptococcal infections, you should take the medicine for at least 10 days.