(See 'Treatment of erysipelas' above
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Children 1 year of age and older—Dose
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red, irritated eyes
'Cephalexin is a great choice for pets with skin infections related to underlying allergies or as a prophylactic antibiotic for those having surgical procedures where infection is a
Cephalexin (Keflex) is an antibiotic used to treat a number of bacterial infections
Urinary tract infections can be painful, but you can take steps to ease discomfort until antibiotics treat the infection
Cephalexin is a cephalosporin antibiotic that kills bacteria to fight the infection
Cephalexin can be effective for the treatment of dog urinary tract infections, ear infections, and skin infections such as canine pyoderma
If a secondary bacterial infection should develop, one treatment of choice is amoxicillin-clavulanate ( Augmentin )
Ear infections, particularly those caused by susceptible Cephalexin is a type of cephalosporin antibiotic that treats bacterial infections
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Your healthcare provider can help determine if cephalexin is the appropriate antibiotic Some doctors prescribe cephalexin for ear infection treatment
The most common antibiotics used to treat tooth infections are penicillin-type drugs
It is widely used to treat a range of bacterial infections in both adults and children
Follow the directions on your cephalexin medication bottle—and finish all doses of cephalexin, even after the skin infection looks and feels better
red, irritated eyes
A doctor may prescribe higher doses of cephalexin for tooth and bone infections if the infection is more severe
INTRODUCTION — Patients with skin and soft tissue infections may present with cellulitis, skin abscess, and other forms of infection []
In the treatment of β-hemolytic streptococcal infections, duration of at least 10 days is recommended
People with moderate or severe kidney problems generally take lower doses of Keflex