MEDOLEXIN CAP 500 mg

Country: Jordan

Language: English

Source: JFDA (Jordan Food & Drug Administration - المؤسسة العامة للغذاء والدواء)

Active ingredient:

Anhydrous Cefalexin 500 mg

Available from:

مستودع أدوية الهلال - Al Hilal Drug Store

ATC code:

J01DB01

INN (International Name):

Anhydrous Cefalexin 500 mg

Dosage:

500 mg

Units in package:

20

Manufactured by:

MEDOCHMIE LTD/FACTORY AZ/CYPRUS (قبرص)

Product summary:

4.25 :سعر الجمهور + الضريبة

Patient Information leaflet

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MEDOLEXIN
250MG & 500MG CAPSULES AND 125MG/5ML & 250MG/5ML POWDER FOR ORAL
SUSPENSION
CEPHALEXIN MONOHYDRATE
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER
DESCRIPTION:
obtained, or if high dosage is used in other types of infection.
MEDOLEXIN (cephelexin monohydrate) a semisynthetic
INDICATIONS
cephalosporine antibiotic for oral administration, its 7-(D-α-
MEDOLEXIN is indicated in the treatment of the following
amino- α phenylacetamide).-3-methyl-3caphem-4carboxyc
infections when caused by susceptible strains of the designated
acid, monohydrate
microorganisms:
The nucleus of cephelexin is related to that of other cephelexin
antibiotics. The compound is a zwitterions; i.e. the molecule
contains both a basic and an acidic group. The isoelectric point
of cephelexin is waters approximately 4.5 to 5.
The crystalline form of cephalexin which a available is a
monohydrate. It's a white crystalline solid having a bitter taste.
Solubility In water allow at room temperature: 1 or 2 mg/ml
may be dissolved readily. But higher concentration is obtained
with increasing difficulty.
The cephalosporine differ from penicillin in the structure of the
bicycle ring system. Cephelaxin has a D-phanylglycyl group as
subsistent at the 7-amino position and an unsubstituted methyl
group at the 3-position.
PRESENTATION
MEDOLEXIN 250 mg capsules: each capsule contains
cefalexin monohydrate equivalent to cefalexin base 250 mg
MEDOLEXIN 500 mg capsules: each capsule contains
cefalexin monohydrate equivalent to cefalexin base 500 mg.
MEDOLEXIN 125mg/5ml and 250mg/5ml powder for oral
suspension: Each bottle, following reconstitution as directed,
contains cefalexin monohydrate equivalent to cefalexin base
_Note:_
Culture and susceptibility teats should be initiated prior
125 mg/5ml or 250 mg/5ml.
to and during therapy. Renal function studies should be
performed when indicated.
ACTIONS
CONTRAINDICATION
Human pharmacology: MEDOLEXIN is acid stable and may be
given without regard to meats. It a rapidly absorbed after oral
MEDOLEXIN is contraindicat