Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefalexin (500 mg)

Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup

30 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
₹ 30
30 ML SYRUP | 1 Bottle
₹ 30
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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 Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Diarrhoea

Moderate

  • Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Common

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

Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup Related Warnings

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


    Cephadex is safe to take during pregnancy.

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


    Cephadex is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Cephadex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Cephadex is not harmful for the liver.

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


    Using Cephadex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



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, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup for mental disorders.

    No

Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup


    It is safe to take Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup


    Information about the interaction of Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cephadex 500 Mg Syrup

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cephadex cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Cephadex has been reported to cause diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Cephadex?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Cephadex as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cephadex cover Pseudomonas?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

No, Cephadex does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Cephadex. Hence, it is not recommended to use this drug for the treatment of the infection caused by Pseudomonas species.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cephadex treat strep throat?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cephadex can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes. Since Cephadex is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised not to take Cephadex by yourself.

Question over 5 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.



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