Composition:- Each tablet Contains: Cephalexin(anhydrous) Equ. To cephalexin: 125 mg Description:- It is an first generation cephalosporin. Cephalexin is bactericidal which is active against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms. Cephalexin comes from a group of semisynthetic antibiotics obtained from cephalosporin-C. It is chemically related to Penicillin . This is an bactericidal antibiotic and produces its effect by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis.It attains high concentrations in plasma and urine. The drug may be used once or twice a day for UTI . It has highest activity against Gram Positive bacteria .Thus it is active against Staphylococci, Streptococci including spyogens, veridans and Pneumoniae. Indications: · Used in Respiratory, Urinary and soft tissue infections caused by Gram-Negative bacteria and organisms like Klebsiella, Proteus, Enterobacter, sirratia. · Used for septicaemias caused by Gram-Negative Organisms. · Used for surgical Prophylaxis. · Typhoid: As alternative of fluoroquinolones · Used to treat mixed aerobic and anaerobic infections seen in cancer patients and patients with colorectal surgery, obstetric complications. Contraindications: Pateints with any known allergy to cephalosporins. Special Precautions: Renal Impairment, Gastrointestinal disease. Children : Safe Dosage:Children: 25-100 mg/kg body weight in divided doses every 12 hours. Adults: 1-2 gm daily in two divided doses. Presentation: 20 x 10 tablets in a Multicarton.