Cexil 500mg Tablet
Prescription RequiredPrimary uses of Cexil 500mg Tablet
MRP
₹40.99
₹4.1/Tablet
10 tablets in 1 strip
1 Strip
Medicine Overview of Cexil Tablet
Uses of Cexil Tablet
Cexil 500mg Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, blood, abdomen, genital and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.
Cexil Tablet side effects
Common
Rash, Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Stomach pain, Nausea, Indigestion, Diarrhoea, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness).
How to use Cexil Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cexil 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Cexil Tablet works
Cexil 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body.
In Depth Information on Cexil Tablet
Expert advice for Cexil Tablet
- Your doctor has prescribed Cexil 500mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Cexil 500mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- If you're on blood thinners, Cexil 500mg Tablet can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.
Cexil Tablet related warnings
Special precautions for Cexil Tablet
Alcohol
SAFE
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Cexil 500mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Cexil 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
SAFE
Cexil 500mg Tablet is safe to use during lactation.
Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Cexil 500mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Cexil 500mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Cexil 500mg Tablet may cause a headache, dizziness, nervousness, sleeplessness, and fatigue, therefore the ability to drive may be influenced.
Cexil 500mg Tablet may cause a headache, dizziness, nervousness, sleeplessness, and fatigue, therefore the ability to drive may be influenced.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cexil 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cexil 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
Cexil 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cexil 500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Patient Concerns
User Submitted Feedback For Cexil 500mg Tablet
What are you using Cexil Tablet for?
Bacterial infections
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Frequently asked questions about Cexil Tablet
Frequently asked questions about Cefadroxil
Q. Does cefadroxil, or Odoxil contain sulfa or a form of penicillin drug?
No, they do not contain sulfa or not a penicillin drug. They are cephalosporin antibiotics
Yes, you can take Cexil in strep throat; bronchitis, sinus infection, tooth infection, or acne but you cannot take it for yeast infection. Please consult your doctor for your medical condition before taking the drug
Q. Can I take cefadroxil with Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), Tylenol (paracetamol), ibuprofen, or Benadryl (diphenhydramine)?
Cefuroxime is not reported to interact with Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), Tylenol (paracetamol), ibuprofen, or Benadryl (diphenhydramine). Please follow the advice of the doctor regarding their simultaneous use
Cexil may cause yeast infections, but it is not known to cause constipation
Cexil is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Cexil needs to be stored at 20° to 25°C.
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