lexa 500mg capsule - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 23, 2026
What is lexa 500mg capsule used for?
lexa 500mg capsule (Cefalexin (500mg)) is used to treat ANTI INFECTIVES. It contains Cefalexin (500mg), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Cefalexin (500mg)
- Manufacturer: Arvincare Pharma
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.
๐ lexa 500mg capsule Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Cefalexin (500mg) |
| Brand Name | lexa 500mg capsule |
| Manufacturer | Arvincare 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 lexa 500mg capsule
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of lexa 500mg capsule
- Rash
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ Substitutes for lexa 500mg capsule
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.