Description
Introduction
Pharmaniaga Cephalexin Oral Suspension 250/5ml is an antibiotic medication from the cephalosporin class with the active ingredient cephalexin. It’s specially formulated in a pleasant-tasting oral suspension, making it easier to take, especially for children or those who don’t like swallowing pills. While using this medicine, you might notice mild side effects like stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, or nausea—these are usually manageable and go away with time. Always complete the full course as instructed by your doctor and shake the bottle well before each use!
How to Take
Shake the bottle well before each dose and use the provided measuring cup or spoon to take it as directed by your healthcare provider.
Dosage
The usual dosage varies depending on body weight and condition but is typically taken 2 to 4 times daily under medical supervision.
Shelf Life
The shelf life is 2 years from the date of manufacture (unopened). After reconstitution, it should be used within 7 days.
How to Store
Store the dry powder below 30°C before mixing. After reconstitution with water, keep the suspension in a refrigerator (2°C–8°C) and do not freeze.
Active Ingredient
Cephalexin Monohydrate
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Skin rash (less common)
Contraindications
Do not take this medication if you are allergic to cephalexin, other cephalosporins, or any ingredients in the formulation. It should not be used by individuals who have experienced severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) to penicillins unless advised by your doctor.
Drug & Food Interaction
Cephalexin may interact with medications such as probenecid, metformin, and certain blood thinners (e.g., warfarin). Although food doesn’t typically affect its effectiveness, it is best taken with food to reduce stomach upset. Avoid consuming alcohol excessively while on this antibiotic.
Quick Tips
- Shake the bottle well before each use.
- Use the provided measuring spoon for accurate dosing.
- Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early.
- Once mixed, refrigerate and consume within 7 days.
- Do not freeze the suspension.
- Keep out of reach of children.
FAQs
1. What is the price in Malaysia?
Pricing may vary slightly based on pharmacy location, but we offer competitive online prices with convenient delivery across Malaysia.
2. Can I buy it online in Malaysia?
Yes, you can easily purchase Pharmaniaga Cephalexin Oral Suspension 250mg/5ml through our trusted online pharmacy platform with fast shipping throughout Malaysia, including to Singapore.
3. Is a prescription required?
Yes, this medication requires a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider as it is a regulated antibiotic in Malaysia.
4. Can this product be shipped to Singapore?
Absolutely! We provide cross-border delivery services from Malaysia to Singapore for eligible medications, including Pharmaniaga Cephalexin Oral Suspension.
5. How quickly can I receive my order?
Orders within Malaysia are typically delivered within 2–3 working days, while delivery to Singapore may take 5–7 working days depending on customs clearance.
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