Eldoxine 500mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefalexin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Eldoxine 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Eldoxine 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Eldoxine 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 safe when taken at the prescribed dose and duration as directed by your healthcare provider.
Can Eldoxine 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Eldoxine 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to this side effect.
What if Eldoxine 500mg Capsule doesn't work?
If Eldoxine 500mg Capsule does not seem to be working for you, talk to your doctor. They may increase the dose of Eldoxine 500mg Capsule or switch you to a different medication that might be more effective.
What if I don't get better after using Eldoxine 500mg Capsule?
If you do not experience improvement after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, let them know if your symptoms are worsening while on this medication.
Can I stop taking Eldoxine 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Eldoxine 500mg Capsule before completing the full course of treatment. Even if your symptoms improve, it is crucial to finish the prescribed duration for complete recovery.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Eldoxine 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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.
- Discontinue Eldoxine 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.
- The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and diarrhea.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Eldoxine 500mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Eldoxine 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 Eldoxine 500mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Eldoxine 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.
