AGP Pharma Keflex Capsule, 250mg, 12-Pack

Description

Keflex Capsules, manufactured by AGP Pharma, contain 250 mg of the active ingredient Cephalexin, a cephalosporin antibiotic. The 12-pack is intended for the treatment of various bacterial infections. Here are the key details:

Composition

• Active Ingredient: Cephalexin 250 mg per capsule.

Uses

Keflex is prescribed for treating:

• Respiratory Tract Infections: Such as pneumonia and bronchitis.
• Ear, Nose, and Throat Infections: Including otitis media.
• Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Effective for conditions like cellulitis.
• Urinary Tract Infections: Treats infections affecting the urinary system.
• Bone Infections: Can be used for osteomyelitis.

Dosage

The typical dosage for adults is:

• 250 mg every 6 hours, or as directed by a healthcare provider. For children, dosing is based on body weight.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Allergic reactions (rare but serious)

Patients should seek medical attention if they experience severe side effects such as difficulty breathing or severe skin reactions.