Sporidex 500mg Tablet is manufactured by Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited is an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company formed in 1961. Japanese pharmaceutical company Daiichi Sankyo acquired a controlling share in 2008. Ranbaxy exports its products to around 150 countries all around the world with ground operations in 43 and manufacturing facilities in eight countries. In 2011, Ranbaxy Global Consumer Health Care received the OTC Company of the year award.
Content of Sporidex 500mg
Sporidex 500mg tablet contains the generic medicine Cefalexin. Cephalexin was introduced in 1967 by Eli Lilly and Company. Cefalexin is one of the most popular cephalosporin antibiotics all around the world particularly in United States, with more than 25 million prescriptions of its generic versions alone.
Sporidex 500mg is used for
Sporidex 500mg is mainly used to avoid bacterial infections. Its an effective medicine for inflammation of the middle ear, infection in pharynx including the tonsils and larynx, bone and joint infections, pneumonia, inflammation of connective tissue with severe inflammation of dermal and subcutaneous layers of the skin etc.
Side Effects of Sporidex 500mg
Sporidex 500mg is not advised for patients with penicillin allergy. Normally allergy to Sporidex 500mg is very nominal. Allergies occur in less than 0.1% of patients. Common adverse effects of Sporidex 500mg include gastrointestinal upset such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and abdominal pain. Others may include dizziness, agitation, headache, joint pain, and tiredness. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include swelling, trouble breathing, rash, itching or red, blistered, swollen or peeling skin. Please stop taking the medicine of you are having any of the above symptoms and consult the doctor at the earliest.
Dosage/Usage of Sporidex 500mg
Susceptible infections can have 1-2 g/day in divided doses. Sporidex 500mg is mainly percribed to avoid any posssible infections. So you may be advised to take 3 Sporidex 500mg tablets per day for 4 to 5 days. For any serious infections you may need to take 5-6g/day.
Mode of Use: Oral
Food? : May be taken with or without food. But its advised to have food before the tablet to avoid gastrointestinal problems.
Children: Look for Sporidex 125mg or Sporidex 250mg
FDA Pregnancy of Sporidex 500mg
Sporidex 500mg falls under Category B of US FDA. Animal reproduction studies of Sporidex 500mg have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
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