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Cephalexin 500mg For Sinus

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Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

My husband is taking 500 mg cephalexin 3 times a day for a sinus infection . He still has a low fever after 3 days. Can he take acetaminophen 650 mg for fever with the cephalexin? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.         Muhammad Hanif MD

my wife is taking Nitrofurantonia 100mg for a uti and now she showing signs of a sinus infection with sore throat can take cephalexin 500mg at the same time thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

if you take both, is that ok--one drug doesn't conflict with another? Right? Cephalexin (500 mg, 3x per day)--started first; to be joined by Augmenting for sinus infection ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Baranidharan Kuselan MD

. told he had sinus infection and mild walking pneumonia . given doxycyclin 100mg. felt better but 9 days later extreme phlegm returned. went to different walk in clinic, told bronchitis and given cephalexin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Baranidharan Kuselan ( Pain Medicine & Palliative Care Specialist)
Dr. Nagamani Ng MD

Can I take cephalexin for e coli bacteria? Although in culture report there is no mention about cephalexin. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nagamani Ng ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Pinak De MD

I am an 81 year old man. I am being treated for a sinus infection with Cephalexin 500 mg. (1/24/17) Today, I discovered, what looks like an infected big toe. (125/17) Will the Cephalexin take care of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pinak De ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Suman Kumar MD

I was taking cephalexin for a sinus infection a week and a half ago. I didn t finish the 10 day prescription only took for 5 days because I felt fine. This week I developed sinus headache, congestion ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suman Kumar ( Allergist and Immunologist)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

I ve had a sinus infection for 2.5 weeks that I was just treated for (cepalexin) on Friday. Now today, I stood up to put my coat on and got extremely dizzy, sinus headache, and my knees gave out under ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ajay MD

Taking 500 mg cephalexin twice a day for sinus infection for four days so far. Experiencing pain in lower left jaw and under left shoulder blade. Three days left on the Rx. I m a 69 year old male. Ready ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajay ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.   Dorina Gurabardhi MD

my 9 year old daughter is on cephalexin antibiotic for a sinus infection and yesterday her feet hurt and I saw blothchy red rash on the bottom of her feet and a few on her hands. They are not itchy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)