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Cephalexin

First Approved by the FDA: April 26, 1976
Pharmaceutical Company: IVAX PHARMS






Cephalexin Article Summary

Cephalexin (inn) (pronounced /sflksn/) Or Cephalexin (usan) Is A First-generation Cephalosporin Antibiotic, Introduced In 1967 By Eli Lilly And Company.[1] It Is An Orally Administered Agent With A Similar Antimicrobial Spectrum To The Intravenous Agents Cefalotin And Cefazolin. It Is Commonly Marketed Under The Trade Name Keflex (lilly), Sporidex (ranbaxy) Or Nufex. as Of 2008, Cephalexin Was The Most Popular Cephalosporin Antibiotic In The United States, With More Than 25 Million Prescri ...

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Is Cephalexin A Penicillin Antibiotic?
IS IT A FORM of penicillen ? Can it be used for sinus infection ?
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Side Effects
what is this drug given for and what are the side effects
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Ingredients
Is Cephalexin (Keflex) part of the 'benzo' family?
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Stapph Infections
What other drugs are used for staph Infections?
Monday, 6/27/2005 10:31:09 AM  Post a Reply

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Capsule   250mg,  333mg,  500mg,  750mg
For Suspension   100mg/ml,  125mg/5ml,  250mg/5ml
Powder for Reconstitution   125mg/5ml,  250mg/5ml
Suspension   250mg/5ml
Tablet   1gm,  250mg,  333mg,  500mg
Tablet for Oral Suspensio   125mg,  250mg
Tablet, For Suspension   125mg,  250mg

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