Exef 500mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefalexin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Excare Laboratories |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Exef 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections in the body, including those of the lungs, ears, throat, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, and joints. Exef 500mg Tablet 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. Exef 500mg Tablet 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. The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.
Exef 500mg Tablet 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 the prescribed doses and for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Can the use of Exef 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Exef 500mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as an antibiotic, which can affect the balance of good and bad bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience persistent diarrhea, it is essential to consult with your doctor for guidance.
What if Exef 500mg Tablet doesn't work?
If Exef 500mg Tablet does not seem to be effective, it is recommended that you discuss your concerns with your doctor. They may adjust the dosage or switch you to an alternative treatment option that may be more suitable for you.
What if I don't get better after using Exef 500mg Tablet?
It is crucial to inform your doctor if you do not experience improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment. Additionally, if your symptoms worsen while taking Exef 500mg Tablet, you should consult with your doctor for further guidance.
Can I stop taking Exef 500mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you experience symptom relief. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to incomplete eradication of the infection.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Exef 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Exef 500mg Tablet 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 come back and harder to treat.
- Discontinue Exef 500mg Tablet 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.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Exef 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Exef 500mg Tablet 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 Exef 500mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Exef 500mg Tablet 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.
