2023年8月13日 · Cephalexin is a cephalosporin (SEF a low spor in) antibiotic. It works by fighting bacteria in your body. Cephalexin is used to treat infections caused by bacteria, including upper respiratory infections, ear infections, skin infections, urinary tract infections and bone infections.

2024年7月3日 · Cephalexin is available in the following dosage forms that are taken by mouth. 250 mg, 333 mg, 500 mg, and 750 mg oral capsules; 125 mg/5 mL and 250 mg/5 mL oral suspension; 250 mg and 500 mg...

2024年8月16日 · Generic: Cephalexin. Form: Oral capsule; Strengths: 250 milligrams (mg), 500 mg, 750 mg; Dosage for respiratory tract infection Adult dosage (ages 18 to 64 years) The usual dose is 250 mg taken...

Cephalexin is a type of cephalosporin antibiotic that treats bacterial infections. You can take this medication by mouth at the same time every day and follow the instructions on the label. Brand names for this medication include Biocef®, Daxbia®, Keflex®, Keftab®.

Adult: 250 mg orally every 6 hours or 500 mg orally every 12 hours; dosage range, 1-4 g/day in divided doses; Pediatric: 25-50 mg/kg orally every 12 hours for 10 days; not to exceed 500 mg every 12 hours; Cellulitis and Mastitis. Adult: 500 mg orally every 6 hours; dosage range, 1-4 g/day in divided doses

Cephalexin is most often used to treat infections of the throat, skin, ear, bladder, respiratory tract, and bone. It works by killing the bacteria causing the infection. This medication may be available under multiple brand names and/or in several different forms.

The usual dose of oral Cephalexin capsule, USP is 250 mg every 6 hours, but a dose of 500 mg every 12 hours may be administered. Treatment is administered for 7 to 14 days. For more severe infections larger doses of oral Cephalexin capsules, USP may be needed, up to 4 grams daily in two to four equally divided doses.

Cephalexin has the following structural formula: Each capsule contains cephalexin monohydrate equivalent to 250 mg, 500 mg or 750 mg of cephalexin.

2024年2月19日 · Cephalexin is a cephalosporin antibiotic that kills bacteria to fight the infection. It's safe to use in people over the age of 1, and it's typically taken by mouth 2 to 4 times per day. This medication is available as a lower-cost generic capsule, tablet, and suspension; the brand name Keflex is no longer available.

Cephalexin comes as a capsule, tablet, and suspension (liquid) to take by mouth. It is usually taken with or without food every 6 or 12 hours for 7 to 14 days, depending on the condition being treated. Take cephalexin at around the same times every day.