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Rilexine (Cephalexin) - 75mg (7 Tablets)

Rilexine (Cephalexin) - 75mg (7 Tablets)

Rilexine (Cephalexin) - 75mg (7 Tablets)
Brand Name: Rilexine
Generic Name: Cephalexin
Form: Tablets
Manufacturer: Virbac

What is Rilexine?
Rilexine containing the active ingredient cephalexin is considered a cephalosporin antibiotics type of medication. The medication is a broad spectrum antibiotic and can be used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. The drug works by interfering with the bacteria’s cell wall formation, causing it to rupture and killing the bacteria or allowing the immune system to kill the bacteria. The medication can be used to treat upper respiratory tract infections (URTI), otitis media, urinary tract infections (UTI), pneumonia and bone or skin infections.

How is Rilexine used?
Rilexine is usually taken orally 2 to 4 times per day for 7 to 10 days or as directed by a doctor. The tablets can be taken with or without food but should be taken with a glass of water. Contact a doctor for the correct dosage and length of treatment as it will depend on the patient’s condition and their response to the therapy. The tablets should be swallowed whole and not cut, crushed or split prior to consumption to prevent too much of the drug from being released at once.

Adverse effects
Patients using Rilexine may encounter unwanted side effects such as:

  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Joint pain
  • Headaches
  • Excessive fatigue

Contact a doctor immediately should side effects persist or encounter more severe side effects such as:

  • Seizures
  • Jaundice
  • Easy bleeding or bruising
  • Vaginal infection
  • Mental or mood changes
  • Sleep disturbances

Warnings
The medication can be taken to treat bacterial infections but cannot be used to treat viral infections such as the flu or common cold.

Immediately proceed to your nearest emergency department if you suffer an allergic reaction. Symptoms usually associated with such a reaction include difficulty breathing or swallowing, chest tightness, swelling, skin rashes, and hives.

Rilexine is not always suitable for all patients. Always consult your health care provider prior to using this medication if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, trying to conceive, using any other medication (prescription or non-prescription), using any herbal products or supplements, or if you have any allergies or other health problems.

The correct dosage and prescription commonly depend on the patient and the condition being treated. Do not adjust your dosage without the approval of your health care provider. This product is only for use as prescribed and instructed.

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