Cephalexin Tablets

Description

Cephalexin (sef-a-lex-in) is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that can be useful to help treat infections of the skin, respiratory tract, and urinary tract for your dog. This medication can also be use for various infections found throughout your dog's body.

Benefits

• FDA approved for use in dogs
• Broad-spectrum antibiotic

Consult with your veterinarian for proper dosage and course of treatment.

Warnings

This drug should not be used in patients that are allergic to it or drugs like it (eg, other cephalosporins).

Precautions

This drug should be used with caution in patients that have severe kidney disease.

Food and Drug Interactions

Other drugs can interact with this medication, so be sure to tell your veterinarian and pharmacist what medications (including vitamins, supplements, or herbal therapies) you give your animal

Human Warnings

Keep away from children and other animals.

Possible Side Effects

Side effects can include diarrhea, vomiting, and loss of appetite.

Contact your veterinarian if you believe your pet is experiencing side effects.

Product Administration

Oral

Product Form

Tablets

Ingredients

Cephalexin

Storage

Store in a closed container between temperatures of 68° - 77°F