Product Overview
Cephalexin Capsules USP are an oral cephalosporin antibacterial medication indicated for the treatment of susceptible bacterial infections affecting the respiratory tract, skin and skin structures, bones, ears, and genitourinary tract. Available in 250 mg and 500 mg capsule strengths, cephalexin is intended for use when bacterial infection is proven or strongly suspected.
This prescription antibiotic is formulated for oral administration and is available in capsule form. Cephalexin may be used in adult and pediatric patients according to prescribed dosing guidelines and clinical evaluation.
Product Features
- Oral cephalosporin antibacterial agent for the treatment of susceptible bacterial infections.
- Indicated for respiratory tract, otitis media, skin and skin structure, bone, and genitourinary tract infections.
- Available in 250 mg and 500 mg capsule strengths.
- Suitable for adult and pediatric patients based on prescribed dosing recommendations.
- Acid-stable formulation that may be administered without regard to meals.
Product Specifications
| SKU/Catalog Number | MF-10007773 |
| Product Name | Cephalexin Capsules USP |
| Drug Class | Cephalosporin Antibacterial |
| Dosage Form | Capsule |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Strength | 500 mg |
| Active Ingredient | Cephalexin USP |
| Mechanism of Action | Inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis |
| Storage | Room Temperature |
| NDC # | 68180-0122-01 |