Cefalong
Composition for Cefalong Products
Cefalong Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infectionsProducts for Cefalong
Cefalong DS 500mg/500mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP₹125.8
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Substitute brands for Cefalong
About Cefalong Products
Cefalong Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cefalong are Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Indigestion, Loss of appetite, Headache, Allergic reaction, Rash.
How Cefalong Products work
Cefalexin + Probenecid is a combination of two medicines: Cefalexin + Probenecid1 and Cefalexin + Probenecid2. Cefalexin + Probenecid1 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. Cefalexin + Probenecid2 is a uricosuric medicine which increases the effectiveness of cefadroxil by decreasing its passage through urine.
In Depth Information for Cefalong Products
- Take it with or without food but at the same time every day.
- Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
- It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cefalong can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
- Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Patient Concerns about Cefalong Products
Frequently asked questions about Cefalong Products
Q. Can the use of Cefalong DS 500mg/500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefalong DS 500mg/500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can I stop taking Cefalong DS 500mg/500mg Capsule when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefalong DS 500mg/500mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. What if I miss my dose?
Take Cefalong DS 500mg/500mg Capsule as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Cefalong DS 500mg/500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.