Cephalexin Questions (Page 2)

Can you drink alcohol while taking cephalexin?

I need to know if cephalexin prescribed for vet use is the same antibiotic as prescribed for humans?

The vet prescribed cephalexin 500mg for my dog. Well, she died so... My husband gets ear infections on a regular basis. The doc gives him antibiotics. Well, we cant always afford the doc, no insurance, so I was wondering if my husband could take the cephalexin himself? The capsules are half dark... read more

Can I take Cephalexin if allergic to Penicillin?

If I am allergic to penicillin, can I take cephalexin? beverly wylie

Can You Take Amoxicillin 250mg & Cephalexin 250mg together? Or is it harmful?

I am taking one of each twice a day?

Is it a problem to switch to Amoxicilin while taking Cephalexin?

I was prescribed Cephalexin and have been taking it 4x daily now for 4 days. My other doctor prescribed Amoxicillin which was 2x daily since the infection was not getting better. I took my Cephalexin in the early AM then 2 hours later remembered I was switching meds so I took the Amoxicillin before... read more

What is the best antibiotic for a tooth abscess - amoxicillin, cephalexin or clindamycin?

tooth had to be extracted because it was fractured, also have another molar that is infected

Is it okay to take expired cephalexin(500mg)?

Okay 2 years ago I got a scrape for sliding in soccer on my shin and it got infected and i got some prescribed cephalexin. Now present day 5/25/15 I got the scrape on the same spot again for sliding and it is swelling and probably infected. Is it okay to take the cephalexin even though it says... read more

Can cephalexin raise my blood sugar?

I have been on the medication for 5 days and my sugar has been high, 250 to 300 and I take insulin.

Does Cephalexin Cause Increased Sensitivity to Sun Exposure?

Is Cephalexin used to treat STD's?

What StD's could Cephalexin be used to treat

Will cephalexin clear up a yeast infection?

I have had a yeast infection for the past day and a half and it will not clear up with OTC antifungal meds.

I am allergic to penicillin. Do any of the following NOT contain penicillin?

Amoxicillin, cephalexin, ciprofloxacin, doxycycline, smz-tmp

Can cephalexin 500 MG capsules be used to treat a kidney infection?

Can this drug be used for a kidney infection?

Can cephalexin raise your blood pressure?

I have been taking this drug now for three days 500mg twice a day. I have noticed that my blood pressure is running higher than normal 145/85. I do take BP meds. I wonder if this med is causing this.

Can cephalexin be used to treat an abcess?