Cephalexin Tablets

Cephalexin is a broad spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, urinary tract, respiratory tract, bones, and joints. Cefadroxil is the most commonly prescribed FDA approved medication used to treat dogs and cats. It is a commonly accepted practice by veterinarians, however, to use other forms of cephalosporin such as cephalexin which is not FDA approved for use in dogs and cats.

250mg, 100ct

For dogs and cats.

How do you properly store CEPHALEXIN?Keep tablets and capsules in the container they came in tightly closed. Store at room temperature away from excess heat light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed. After mixing with water the oral suspension should be kept in the refrigerator and any unused portion should be discarded after 14 days. Shake well before use. Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

What are the side effects of using CEPHALEXIN?
The side effects when using cephalosporins which may include loss of appetite vomiting and diarrhea are rare. Allergic reactions such as itching rash and difficulty breathing may occur. Side effects in dogs may also include drooling rapid breathing and excitability. Fever and vomiting are additional side effects that may occur in cats.

What are the precautions associated with the use of CEPHALEXIN?
This medication should not be used in animals allergic to penicillin or cephalosporins. Use with caution in pregnant and nursing animals. Use with caution in animals when given with probenecid or aminoglycosides such as neomycin and gentamicin. Use with caution when given with other drugs that may affect the kidneys. Always tell your veterinarian and pharmacist what other medications your pet is taking.

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