Cephalexin
Brand: Keflex · Generic: Cephalexin
Cephalexin (Keflex) is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic commonly used for skin and soft tissue infections, UTIs, and upper respiratory infections. It is a safe alternative for patients with mild penicillin allergies.
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How Cephalexin Works
Cephalexin kills bacteria by disrupting cell wall synthesis. As a first-generation cephalosporin, it is most effective against gram-positive bacteria and some gram-negative organisms.
Common Side Effects
⚠️ Important Information
Complete the full course of treatment. Generally safe in mild penicillin allergies, but use caution in severe penicillin allergy. Can be taken with or without food.
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Book a Consultation — $55 CADThis page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider before starting or changing any medication. A prescription will only be provided if deemed clinically appropriate by the physician.