Cephalkem 125 Tablet

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Cephalkem 125 Tablet Information

Cephalkem 125 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Cephalkem 125 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Cephalkem 125 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Cephalkem 125 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Some other side effects of Cephalkem 125 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Cephalkem 125 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cephalkem 125 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cephalkem 125 Tablet related warnings talks about Cephalkem 125 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Cephalkem 125 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Cephalkem 125 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cephalkem 125 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Cephalkem 125 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cephalkem 125 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cephalkem 125 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cephalkem 125 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cephalkem 125 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cephalkem safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cephalkem 125 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Cephalkem does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cephalkem 125 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Cephalkem has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cephalkem 125 Tablet on the Liver?


    Cephalkem does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cephalkem 125 Tablet on the Heart?


    Cephalkem is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Cephalkem 125 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cephalkem 125 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cephalkem 125 Tablet

  • Is this Cephalkem 125 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Cephalkem 125 Tablet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Cephalkem 125 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cephalkem 125 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Cephalkem 125 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Cephalkem 125 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cephalkem 125 Tablet


    It is safe to take Cephalkem 125 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cephalkem 125 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cephalkem 125 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cephalkem 125 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cephalkem cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Cephalkem causes nausea and vomiting in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting, you are advised to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question about 4 years ago

Can Cephalkem treat scabies?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Cephalkem does not treat scabies which is a contagious skin infestation caused by the mite (Sarcoptes scabiei). It is not recommended for the treatment of scabies because Cephalkem is not a scabicidal agent. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cephalkem cover enterococcus?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

No, Cephalkem does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Cephalkem. Hence, it is not recommended to use this drug for the treatment of the infection caused by Enterococcus faecalis.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cephalkem cause acne?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Cephalkem does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing acne after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Cephalkem cause itching?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cephalkem might cause itching. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing itching after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keflex® (cephalexin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

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