Downsides For adults, the typical dosing of Keflex is 250-500mg taken every 6-12 hours, depending on the severity of the infection
However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching /swelling Aug 12, 2020 · Some doctors prescribe cephalexin for ear infection treatment
The typical adult dose for most infections is 250 to 500 mg taken every 6 to 12 hours
Maximum dose: 4 g per day
250 mg PO q6hr or 500 mg PO q12hr; dosage range, 1-4 g/day in Medically Reviewed on 8/17/2022
For more severe
Otitis media (middle ear
Generic name: cephalexin [ sef-a-LEX-in ] Brand names: Keflex, Biocef, Zartan, Panixine, Daxbia
Treatment options include high-dose amoxicillin-clavulanate (2 g/125 mg extended-release tablets orally twice daily), a respiratory fluoroquinolone (levofloxacin
The usual dosage of cephalexin is 250mg every 6 hours but a dose of 500mg every 12 hours may also be administered
An acute sinus infection, also called sinusitis, is usually caused by a virus
It works by stopping the growth