Get a Cephalexin(Keflex) prescription online
Cephalexin is used to treat bacterial infections in different parts of the body. You can get a Cephalexin prescription online if you have a bacterial infection, including respiratory tract infections, skin infections, otitis media, urinary tract infections, and bone infections.
Getting a Cephalexin (Keflex) prescription from us is straightforward and effortless; you can connect with a qualified doctor anytime through “Your Doctors Online” to discuss your presenting symptoms. However, a Cephalexin(Keflex) prescription will only be provided after consultation with our qualified doctor and if the treatment is entirely safe for your unique needs.
What is Cephalexin (Keflex)?
Cephalexin is a type of antibiotic that comes under the classification of cephalosporins. Cephalexin is the generic name for a cephalosporin medication that is available in different brands with Keflex as the most commonly used. It is used in different doses and dosage forms for different bacterial infections.
Uses of Cephalexin
Cephalexin is commonly available as brand names, including Keflex, Bio-Cef, Panixine DisperDose, and Daxbia. Cephalexin prescription is usually the requirement if you have a bacterial infection like respiratory tract or skin infections, ear infections, UTIs, and bone infections.
How does it work?
Cephalexin targets the bacterial cell wall and affects the bacteria’s ability to make the more rigid outer layer. It also leads to cell destruction and leakage of the cell’s essential nutrients. By affecting the cell wall synthesis, bacteria remain unable to grow and replicate, eventually leading to cell death.
What are the different dosage forms and strengths of Cephalexin?
Cephalexin comes in three different dosage forms and strengths, including:
- Capsules (250mg,500mg,750mg)
- Oral suspension(125mg/5mL,250mg/5mL)
- Tablets (250mg,500mg)
The dose and dosage frequency change as per the different medical conditions.
How to take it?
The dose and dosage frequency should be followed as prescribed. The oral dosage form should be taken via mouth with water, while the oral suspension should be made as described on the leaflet given with the medication.
Side effects of Cephalexin
The most common side effects include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Heartburn
- Fatigue
- Anal itching
- Headache
- Joint pain
Serious side effects may include:
- Skin rash
- Hives
- Watery or bloody stools
- Fever
- Swelling of the face, tongue, throat, lips, and eyes.
- Difficulty breathing
- Wheezing
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Describe your issue
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- Skin Infection
- Anemia
- STD
- UTI
- Skin
- Covid
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Hi Dr. Nicole, I have a wound infection. There is pain and redness on my skin. Can I get antibiotics for that, please?
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Prescription
- Keflex 500mg tablets.
- Take one tablet thrice daily (8 hourly), by mouth with water for 7 days
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Precautions and Contraindications
- Discuss your medication history with your healthcare providers to avoid any hypersensitive or allergic reactions.
- There are higher chances of endocarditis prophylaxis after taking this medication. Consult your doctor in case of any severe side effects.
- In case of any kidney problems, consult your doctor for the dose adjustment ofCephalexin.
- No specific cautions need to be observed while pregnant, as insufficient studies do not conclude anything.
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