Description
FELAXIN Cephalexin 125mg/5ml Oral Suspension (100ml)
Active Ingredient: Cephalexin Monohydrate
Class: First-generation cephalosporin antibiotic
Indications
FELAXIN Suspension is used for treating bacterial infections such as:
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Upper respiratory tract infections (e.g., tonsillitis, pharyngitis)
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Otitis media (middle ear infections)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Bone and joint infections
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Urinary tract infections
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Dental infections
Dosage and Administration
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Children: Dosage usually ranges from 25–100 mg/kg/day divided into doses every 6 to 12 hours, not exceeding 4 grams daily.
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Adults: Dosage is typically 250 mg to 500 mg every 6 hours, depending on the infection severity.
Shake the bottle well before each use. Administer after meals to reduce gastrointestinal discomfort. Follow your healthcare provider’s dosing instructions carefully.
Contraindications
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Known hypersensitivity to cephalexin or other cephalosporins
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Allergy to penicillins or other beta-lactam antibiotics
Precautions
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Inform your healthcare provider of any history of antibiotic allergies
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Use cautiously in patients with kidney impairment; dosage adjustments may be required
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Consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
Side Effects
Common side effects:
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Nausea, vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Stomach upset
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Abdominal pain
Rare but serious side effects:
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Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, difficulty breathing)
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Severe diarrhea
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Jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes)
If serious side effects appear, stop use and seek medical help immediately.
Storage
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Store the dry powder or suspension in a cool, dry place below 25°C
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Protect from direct sunlight and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children
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