Amcef 250mg Capsule - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 28, 2026
What is amcef 250mg capsule used for?
Amcef 250mg capsule contains Cefalexin, a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death. Take as prescribed by your doctor.
- Generic Name: Cefalexin (250mg)
- Manufacturer: Medirose drug & pharma
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ amcef 250mg capsule Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Cefalexin (250mg) |
| Brand Name | amcef 250mg capsule |
| Manufacturer | Medirose drug & pharma |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Cephalosporins: 1st generation |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take amcef 250mg capsule
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of amcef 250mg capsule
- Rash
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Probenecid | Moderate | Decreased renal excretion of cefalexin |
| Oral contraceptives | Minor | Reduced contraceptive efficacy |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low
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๐ Substitutes for amcef 250mg capsule
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.