350.00 G

The Cephalexin syrup is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections (respiratory, skin, urinary, bone, etc.) by preventing the growth of bacteria or killing them. It is a first-generation cephalosporin, available as a powder to be made up into an oral suspension, with a graduated pipette. It is ineffective against viruses (colds, flu) and its use must be guided by a healthcare professional.

Description

What is it used for?

Respiratory tract infections.
Infections of the skin, bones, joints and soft tissues.
Urinary tract infections.
Strep throat (sore throat).

How does it work?

It is an antibiotic that targets the bacterial cell wall, blocking its synthesis and killing the bacterium.

Important points to know

Dosage: Varies depending on weight and the infection; a graduated pipette is provided for measuring.
Ineffective against viruses: Useless against colds, flu, etc.
Allergies: Do not use if you are allergic to cephalosporins; use with caution if you are allergic to penicillins (risk of cross-allergy).
Side effects: May cause diarrhea, skin rashes, etc.
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Generally no contraindication, but always consult a doctor.

Warning: This medicine is available on prescription and its use must be strictly supervised by a doctor.