Phexin BD 375mg Tablet (Cefalexin 375mg)
$47.00 – $117.00
Country of Origin | india |
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Dosage Form | Tablets |
Generic Name | Cefalexin |
Indication | Bacterial infections |
Packaging | 10 tablets in 1 strip |
Manufacturer | Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
Composition | Cefalexin (375mg) |
Phexin BD 375mg Tablet (Cefalexin 375mg) | |||
Pack Size | Price | Price/Unit | Add To Cart |
50 Tablet /s | $47.00 (0.94/unit) | $0.94 | |
100 Tablet /s | $83.00 (0.83/unit) | $0.83 | |
150 Tablet /s | $117.00 (0.78/unit) | $0.78 |
Description
Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet is an antibiotic. It is used orally to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of your body like skin, bone, ears, throat, lungs and urinary tract. It kills or stops the growth of bacteria causing the infection. Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet is not effective against infections caused by viruses.
Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet shows some common side effects like diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, weakness, nausea, and vomiting. These are generally mild. Inform your doctor if the side effects become severe or persist for a long time. If you are allergic to this medication or penicillin antibiotics, do not take it.
Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dose will vary depending on the condition you are being treated for, but you should always finish the entire course of antibiotics as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel better, do not stop taking the medicine until you have finished the course. If you discontinue it too soon, some bacteria may survive and the infection may reoccur.
Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet can be used in adults and children over the age of one year. If you have any medical conditions of the kidney, liver or heart, you should consult your doctor before taking Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet. You should also inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking since they may interact with or be impacted by this medication. If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medication.
Substitutes
List of substitutes for Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet
Keflex Bd 375 MG Tablet
Eli Lilly And Company (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Mexef 375 MG Tablet
Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Sporidex Af 375 MG Tablet
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet
Diarrhoea
Stomach pain
Dark or clay coloured stools
Indigestion
Itching or rash
Joint pain
Dark urine
Loss of appetite
Dizziness
Headache
Nausea and Vomiting
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Uses of Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet
What is it prescribed for?
Acute bacterial otitis media
Otitis media (AOM), is an infection of the middle ear (the area behind the eardrum), common in infants and young children. Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet is used to treat acute otitis media caused by bacteria. This medicine kills or prevents the growth of bacteria, thus prevents the infection from spreading.
Pharyngitis/Tonsilitis
Pharyngitis and tonsillitis are infections that cause swelling and soreness in the throat and tonsils. Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet is used to treat pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and/or pharyngotonsillitis (a condition where the infection occurs in the tonsils and pharynx, both). It kills or prevents the growth of bacteria that cause infection.
Cystitis
Cystitis is the swelling of the urinary bladder usually caused by a bacterial infection. Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet is used to treat cystitis caused by bacteria like E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci, and Klebsiella species.
Skin and soft tissue infections
Skin and soft tissue infections occur when the bacteria invade your skin and its supporting structures. Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet is used to treat all skin infections including abscess (pus-filled swelling) caused by bacteria.
Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis is an infection of the bone. This infection can occur due to a bone injury or through blood by which bacteria, viruses, or fungi invade a bone. Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet is used for the treatment of osteomyelitis caused by bacteria.
Pyelonephritis
Pyelonephritis is the swelling of the kidneys due to bacterial infection. This infection starts in your urethra or bladder (the organ in which urine is stored) and spreads through the ureters (tubes that transport urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder) to the kidneys. Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet is used to treat pyelonephritis.
When not to use?
Allergy
Avoid taking Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulties, etc.
Acute Porphyria
Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet is contraindicated in acute porphyria. It is a disorder caused by the accumulation of certain chemicals associated with red blood cell proteins. It affects your skin and nervous system.
Warnings
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Although Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet is considered to be safe to use during pregnancy as it does not cause any harm to the foetus. You should always consult your doctor before taking it.
Breast-feeding
Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet enters into breast milk at low levels. Hence, you should only take it after consulting a doctor. If you are taking Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet, you should observe your baby for symptoms such as diarrhoea and stomach infection.
General warnings
Diarrhoea
Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet can cause diarrhoea because it might destroy helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you have severe diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, get emergency medical attention. Call your pharmacist/doctor before taking anti-diarrhoeal medication.
Impaired liver function
Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet may increase liver enzyme levels and cause swelling of the liver. If you have liver disease, use this medication with caution since it may worsen your condition and cause liver damage. The dose should be adjusted based on your clinical condition.
Antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria change their response to the use of medicines and become resistant. This occurs due to the long term use of antibiotics. Consult your doctor if you still feel unwell after completing your Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet course.
Driving or operating machinery
Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet may affect your driving ability as it can lead to dizziness and drowsiness. After taking this medication, it is advised that you do not perform activities that require high mental alertness such as driving vehicles or operating machines.
Multivitamins with minerals
Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet and multivitamins that contain minerals should not be taken orally at the same time. Zinc containing products may interfere with the absorption of Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet into your blood circulation and may reduce its effectiveness. Keep a gap of at least three hours between the two medicines.
Dosage
Missed Dose
If you forget to take a dose of Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet, make sure that you remember to take your next dose when it is due. Do not take two doses together to make up for a forgotten dose.
Overdose
Never take more than the prescribed dose. If you suspect that you might have taken an overdose of Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet, go to the emergency department of your local hospital.
Interactions
General Instructions
Take Phexin Bd 375 MG Tablet with or without food. Never take more than the prescribed dose.
Do not give your medicine to other people even if their condition appears to be the same as yours.
Diarrhoea may occur as a side effect of this medicine. Contact your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
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