http://www.prescriptiondrug-info.com/threads/my-3-year-old-taking-keflex-for-a-spider-bite-D66725_s2.htm Recent Posts About my 3 year old taking keflex for a spider bite? at The People's Medicine Community. my daughters leg is swollen and puffy and very hot to the touch. i was told this was a spider bite and that it will come to a head and to give her keflex... it doesnt seem to be doing anything and im concerned en-us Copyright 2009 Prescription Drug Info All Rights Reserved. 11/21/2009 11:42:06 AM 20 http://www.PrescriptionDrug-Info.com/threads/my-3-year-old-taking-keflex-for-a-spider-bite-D66725_s2.htm#148219 Take her to the Dr. and get checked out. I was bitten by a spider recently and was sent home with <a href="http://www.PrescriptionDrug-Info.com/Drugs/keflex.asp" target="keflex.asp">keflex.</a> It didnt help at all!!! Ended up having surgery twice along with 21 staples in my leg all caused by a brown recluse. Spider bites are very dangerous and can do a lot of damage. Mon, 16 Oct 2006 10:50:17 -0800 http://www.PrescriptionDrug-Info.com/threads/my-3-year-old-taking-keflex-for-a-spider-bite-D66725_s2.htm#148217 I was bitten by we asume a spider a week ago and I have been to the Dr. was put on <a href="http://www.PrescriptionDrug-Info.com/Drugs/Keflex.asp" target="Keflex.asp">Keflex</a> for the infection and it seems to be working the bite got really big and very painful. It is draining now getting smaller and it was cultured and grew out staph infection. Go to Dr. It will get ugly <br> Sun, 15 Oct 2006 20:04:48 -0800 http://www.PrescriptionDrug-Info.com/threads/my-3-year-old-taking-keflex-for-a-spider-bite-D66725_s2.htm#148177 Well <a href="http://www.PrescriptionDrug-Info.com/Drugs/Keflex.asp" target="Keflex.asp">Keflex</a> is an antibiotic, so I am not sure what it is supposed to do for a spider bite, unless it had gotten infected. I would recommend seeing your family doctor and talking to them about this. Fri, 6 Oct 2006 11:04:04 -0800