
| Salt Composition: | Cefalexin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Saga Laboratories |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Safexin 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Safexin 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. Your doctor has prescribed Safexin 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 to come back and harder to treat.
Safexin 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 to use?
Cephalexin is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor, at the prescribed doses for the recommended duration.
Can Safexin 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Safexin 500mg Tablet may lead to diarrhea. This is because antibiotics like Safexin can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your gut, leading to gastrointestinal side effects. If you experience persistent or severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor for guidance.
What should I do if Safexin 500mg Tablet doesn't seem to work?
If you find that Safexin 500mg Tablet is not effective in treating your symptoms, schedule an appointment with your doctor. They may consider adjusting the dosage or switching to a different treatment option tailored to your specific needs.
What should I do if my symptoms persist or worsen after using Safexin 500mg Tablet?
If you don't see improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment, or if your condition is worsening while taking Safexin 500mg Tablet, inform your doctor. They will provide further guidance and may adjust your treatment plan as necessary.
Can I stop taking Safexin 500mg Tablet once my symptoms subside?
No, it's essential to complete the full course of treatment with Safexin 500mg Tablet even if you start feeling better before finishing. Stopping the medication prematurely may allow the underlying infection to persist or lead to antibiotic resistance.
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. Safexin 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Safexin 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Safexin 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 Safexin 500mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Safexin 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.