Amcef 500mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefalexin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Medirose drug & pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Amcef 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Amcef 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs, ears, throat, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, and joints. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Your doctor has prescribed Amcef 500mg Capsule to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Amcef 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Is cephalexin safe?
Cephalexin is generally considered safe when used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration, as advised by your doctor or healthcare professional. However, like any medication, it can have potential side effects. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding dosage and usage.
Can the use of Amcef 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Amcef 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. This is because it affects both harmful bacteria and beneficial bacteria in the gut, impacting the normal balance of microbes. If you experience persistent or severe diarrhea, consult your healthcare provider for further guidance.
What if Amcef 500mg Capsule doesn't work?
If Amcef 500mg Capsule does not effectively address your condition after completing the prescribed course as directed by your doctor, inform your physician. They may adjust your dosage or prescribe an alternative treatment option that may be more suitable for you.
What if I don't get better after using Amcef 500mg Capsule?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the entire course of Amcef 500mg Capsule, it is crucial to inform your healthcare provider immediately. Furthermore, if your symptoms worsen during treatment, promptly communicate this change in condition to your doctor.
Can I stop taking Amcef 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you must not discontinue taking Amcef 500mg Capsule prematurely. It is essential to complete the entire course of treatment even if you begin feeling better. This will ensure complete eradication of any potential infection.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Amcef 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Amcef 500mg Capsule to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Amcef 500mg Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Rash
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Amcef 500mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Amcef 500mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Amcef 500mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Amcef 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
