CEFALEXIN
MONOHYDRATE
MEDICEF
25 mg / mL Granules for Suspension
ANTIBACTERIAL
FORMULATION
When diluted each mL contains:
Cefalexin (as monohydrate) .......... 25 mg
INDICATION
MEDICEF is indicated for the prevention and treatment of diseases
caused by microorganisms susceptible to Cephalexin monohydrate.
CONTRAINDICATION
Contraindicated in patients with history of hypersensitivity to cephalosporins
and beta-lactam antibiotics (penicillins).
STORAGE
Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USING.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
For oral administration:
Dogs and Cats: 0.8 to 1.6 mL per kg body weight twice or thrice a
day for 5 to 7 days
DIRECTION FOR RECONSTITUTION
To make a 60 mL suspension, add 38 mL distilled water. Shake vigorously until a
suspension is obtained. Refrigerate immediately after reconstitution.
Discard the unused portion after 14 days when stored under refrigeration or
after 7 days when kept at room temperature not exceeding 30ºC.
