Unifex Junior (250mg) (Cephalexin) Drug Price and Information

Cephalexin (Unifex Junior (250mg)) is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, prescribed for susceptible infections. It stops or slows the growth of bacterial cells.

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Unifex Junior - Bestochem Formulations (India) Ltd.

Unifex Junior (250mg) Tablet Generic : Cephalexin	₹ 55.00 250mg 10 Tablets

Price Updated on August 8, 2019

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Drug information on Unifex Junior (250mg) from Bestochem Formulations (India) Ltd.

When is Unifex Junior (250mg) prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Cellulitis

⇨ Cystic Fibrosis

⇨ Cystitis

⇨ Pneumonia

What should be the dose and frequency?

Adult: PO- Susceptible infections- The recommended dose is 1-2 g/day in divided doses. Up to 6 g/day in more serious infections.
Prophylaxis against recurrent UTI- The recommended dose is 125 mg/day at night.

What are the common side effects of Unifex Junior (250mg)

Hypersensitivity : Skin rashes, hives, fever, itching and facial swelling.

Miscellaneous : Genital and anal itching, vaginal infection/inflammation, vaginal discharge, dizziness, fatigue, headache, agitation, confusion, hallucinations, joint pain and joint disorder.

How to use Unifex Junior (250mg)?

It comes as a capsule, tablet and liquid to take by mouth, with or without food.

In which conditions should Unifex Junior (250mg) be avoided?

Hypersensitivity.

What are the Precautions needed with Unifex Junior (250mg)

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of stomach or bowel problems (eg, inflammation), blood clotting problems, kidney or liver problems, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breast feeding.

It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

It may reduce platelet counts, avoid injury or bruising.

Are there any additional Precautions?

Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may lead to secondary infectiond.
Avoid excess dosage.

At What Temperature Should it be Stored?

Store it at room temperature (25°C), and in an airtight container.

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