Carbocisteine + Cefalexin

Uses

Cefalexin and Carbocisteine are used in the treatment of respiratory tract infections.

How it Works

How Cefalexin + Carbocisteine works Cefalexin + Carbocisteine is a combination of two medicines: Cefalexin and Carbocisteine, which treat respiratory tract infections associated with excessive mucus (phlegm). Cefalexin is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their protective covering. Carbocisteine is a mucolytic that thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Cefalexin and Carbocisteine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and indigestion.

Expert Advice

  • Take the medication with or without food, but at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any doses and complete the course as prescribed by your doctor.
  • It is advisable to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to mitigate potential side effects of the medication.
  • Exercise caution while driving or engaging in activities that require concentration, as Cefalexin + Carbocisteine may cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may lead to excessive drowsiness.

Other Combinations

Bromhexine + Cefalexin

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Cefalexin+Carbocisteine can cause diarrhea as it kills both harmful and beneficial bacteria in the gut. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
Take the missed dose of Cefalexin+Carbocisteine as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not take an extra dose to compensate for the missed one.
No, you should complete the full course of Cefalexin+Carbocisteine even if you feel better, as symptoms may improve before the infection is fully resolved.
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