Keflex discussions (experiences, side effects, dosages, etc...)

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General Health board

Sinus infection still giving me trouble;( 6th January 2008
... and everything. I went to the doctor and he gave me Keflex for Antibiotic and here it is 6 days later, my nose...
Not-So Dissolvable Sutures 30th September 2007
... relieved that I'm not the only freak!! I took my first Keflex a few hours ago and haven't noted any side effects...
Urgent 7th August 2005
... it came back staph infection put me on antibiotics keflex did not work so now i have to go back tomorrow and...
Tonsilitis or what? 4th June 2005
... tooth, I stopped my antibiotics for the tooth, called Keflex because I thought maybe that was causing a reaction...
... tooth, I stopped my antibiotics for the tooth, called Keflex because I thought maybe that was causing a reaction...
Best way to take meds 25th May 2005
... the dentist yesterday and got an antibiotic called Keflex to kill an infection in my tooth so he can pull it...
Side effect of Lortab? 25th May 2005
... of pocket expense is $625. Well anyways he gave me Keflex and antibiotic to kill the infection in my abcessed...
Best anti-biotic for strep throat? 22nd March 2005
... tythromycin, cipro, and bactrim). I am normally prescribed Keflex and it has worked for me. I don't think I ever tried...
... I'm allergic to Keflex too, and I think Erythromycin as well. :( I found...
I need advice - PLEASE 1st March 2005
... determining that it was cat scratch fever. He gave him Keflex to take for 5 days every 6 hours and told him to take...
A couple of questions (Shots, NF) 4th September 2004
... It's become pretty red. I went to the ER and got Keflex (Antibiotic) and a shot for my headache (Toradol)...
... thumb probably got a mild infection in it and the Keflex should take care of it. If it continues to be painful...
Problem with a deep cut on my foot 23rd August 2004
... had a red line going up his leg from the infection. Keflex cleared it up in 3 days....

Acne board

Spironolactone and hormonal effects 31st August 2007
... Any thoughts on Keflex vs Spiro to get results? I also take Yasmin....
... do not take antibiotics if there are alternatives. keflex might work for a while but will stop and it can mess...
... [QUOTE=MnGal25;3200652]Any thoughts on Keflex vs Spiro to get results? I also take Yasmin. If you...
... So would you take SPIRO with KEFLEX ? I wonder if its ok to do that.........
... them together. They are completely different. The Keflex will basically just work to help keep you clear temporarily...
... did not prescribe them together. The derm prescribed Keflex and my regular phsyician prescribed Spiro. My regular ... physician wanted to me continue Keflex for another week totaling one month that I have taken ... it. If still no improvement, she told me to stop Keflex and try Spiro so Im not even supposed to start it...
... did not prescribe them together. The derm prescribed Keflex and my regular phsyician prescribed Spiro. My regular ... physician wanted to me continue Keflex for another week totaling one month that I have taken ... it. If still no improvement, she told me to stop Keflex and try Spiro so Im not even supposed to start it ... worried about the Oct 20 wedding, then just take the keflex . The spiro will take months to work, whereas the ... Keflex could just take a week or 2 to start seeing results ... guarantee you that if you JUST took spiro and not Keflex , you will not notice much difference by the time of...
Keflex 27th August 2007
... I was prescribed Keflex for a UTI but I haven't been on it for acne. It kills...
... My son's Derm. prescribed Keflex to be taken at the start of his accutane regimine ... during the first few weeks. The Doctor found that Keflex really calms or eliminates this breakout. It eliminated...
... my doc gave me keflex then took me off it to give me doxicycline. it worked...
Please help my wedding is coming 8th March 2007
... but there are a lot of them. my derm just gave me Keflex , i was wondering what kind of experiences ppl have ... also did anyone have any stomach problems with the keflex , i have ibs so it makes me a little nervous, thanks...
... I also have IBS and I cannot take Keflex . Try to get some minocyciline-but be sure to take...
My accutane experience plus questions 26th February 2007
... Doc also started him on a 10 day antibiotic named Keflex . This is suppose to reduce the initial acne flair...
Yaz and acne 29th September 2006
... have been on Yasmin, I think for 4 months now, PLUS Keflex which rids all bacteria in your body and my face is...
Cystic acne.. Any advice? 16th May 2006
... appointment.. his doctor gave him a 10 day dose of 500 mg Keflex to be taken 3 times a day. No dermatologist referral...
... Well guys and gals, the Keflex hasn't worked at all.. just as I figured it wouldn...
Spoke with Esthetician and Plastic Surgeon! Need your input! 12th April 2006
... reduced, but not completely stopped. I take series of " Keflex " antibiotics on and off (kind of based on when I need...
Women: Does this happen to your skin on Birth Control? 15th April 2005
... were Tetracycline, Erythromycin (which made me sick), Keflex , Doxycycline, and Minocycline (which I was on for...
Staph infection 8th March 2005
... and a doctor for infectious disease. all prescribed keflex , antibiotic,,,it has not knock it,,,,an herbalist...
... shaving every day. I know shave every day and take keflex 4 times a day and use a cleatin T gel on my face...
Suddenly have 4 cysts on back 10th November 2004
... spider. Immediately received an antibiotic injection, keflex to be taken orally 4x a day, bactroban cream and medicine...
My true story 14th August 2004
... too and now they gave him what they first gave me keflex and acentemphen or whatever you call it. Now I have...
Intense true story. (Cyst/Ingrown, etc.) 14th August 2004
... too and now they gave him what they first gave me keflex and acentemphen or whatever you call it. Now I have...
I found something really working for me 1st July 2004
... went to him....he said he's changing tetracycline to Keflex ....again i tried it...but this helped a bit...i tried...
Too much antibiotics? 16th April 2004
... underneath the surface and my doc put me on 500 mg Keflex 4 times daily along with the 150mg Clindamycin 2x ... been for about 3 years on and off). When I research Keflex on the net it seems that the most that is recommended ... question is really just: Has anyone had success with Keflex for this type of condition, and is the amount that...
Differin .1%... 16th April 2004
... almost made me stop using it but after taking some Keflex to rid myself of the infectin causing the boils, as...
Well, SOMETHING'S working. 23rd February 2004
... to amoxycilan. Any doctor could prerscribe it. Keflex is another antibiotic that works for acne. I've used...
post-partum acne blues... 15th March 2003
... teenage year zits, nothing big. Well, right now I am on Keflex , 1000mg a day, that I obtained from the emergency ... work? And as far as antibiotics go, what about the Keflex ? I'm sure it'll clear up the abcess, but beyond that...
... Maybe I'll win the next Ms. America pageant once the Keflex kicks in. Hahaha! I am hoping the antibiotic will...

Addiction & Recovery board

Life after opiates: 8 months later 12th March 2006
... bad as tooth pain -- I'm not even kidding. Take the Keflex ASAP because you definitely have an infection (just...
my husband is either bi-polar or has a pain pill addiction 9th March 2006
... appointment, and then he handed me TWO scripts. One for Keflex , and one for pain killers....I -without- thinking...
Has questions about percocet withdrawl timing!? Please could someone read this!! 17th March 2003
... Hydrocodone Bit/apap 7.5/750 Neurontin 300MG (6 a day) Keflex Caps 500MG (gave me serious case of Vasculitis! VERY...

Allergies board

Vasomotor Rhinitis 16th February 2008
... Erythromycin, Tetracycline, Minocycline, Doxycycline, Keflex , Cipro, Difulcan, Penicillin VK, Avelox, and Levaquin...
does benedryl help post nasal drip 17th November 2007
... days now and still alot of post nasal drip. Im taking Keflex and Mucinex and benedryl when I am really bad and...
Strange New Symptoms 6th January 2007
... gland" related but don't know why. Just started on Keflex (antibiotic) yesterday to see if that helps. Has...
Been sick for the past 3 Weeks...HELP 27th August 2006
... just a very fatigue person. The doctor put me on Keflex 500 mg 3x a day along with singulair, so now I am ... taking zyrtec, singulair, rhinocort, keflex , and had the medrol, it is now three weeks of this...
Persistent maxillary sinusitis and bronchitis for 38 days despite Levaquin&Augmenti 24th October 2005
... and Cefuroxime axetil (Ceftin; Zinacef) Cephalexin ( Keflex ; Pan|xne Disperdose) Cephalothin (Keflin; Seffin...
... You've really done your homework! I vaguely recall Keflex ...does that give you a metallic taste for the duration...
... taste, but did you have any other negative reaction to Keflex ? If not, hopefully cephalosporins will be a viable...
Anyone have sinus surgery? 18th May 2005
... so good. No problems with that so far. I am on Keflex antibiotics and was given Percocent for pain. So...
... only used tylenol to help out with it, and i'm on keflex for antibiotics... i'm back to eating normal food...
... packing is gone, nor is there much pain... i'll be on keflex for the next week or so, hopefully that will prevent...
Increasing Drug allergies 13th February 2005
... reaction turned into cellulitis and he needed 500 mg of Keflex for 10 days to get rid of the infection. Being allergic...
Allergy testing for Drug Allergies????? 30th January 2005
... In fact, he got cellulitis from it and had to go on Keflex 500 for 10 days. I could never do that because of...
5 yr. boy with severe allergies 25th January 2005
... allergic to milk, eggs, peanuts, wheat, solumedrol, keflex , augmentin es-600, dust, mold, cats, and dogs. We...
Calling All Dermatographics...please Respond 22nd August 2004
... cefuroxime, cephalexin, cephalothin, Claforan, Fortaz, Keflex , Keflin, Keftab, Rocephin, Tazicef, Ultracef, wonder...
Augmentin works! 13th April 2004
... I just got prescribed keflex , I had an allergic reaction to augmentin(hives) I...
Got an infection after the surgery 3rd March 2004
... ended up with Pseudomonas bacteria. The ENT gave me Keflex to treat it, but it didn't help. My fever spiked to...
Sinus infection from hell! (cross-post from general forum) 14th November 2002
... meds that can be very effective on sinus infections; Keflex , Cephalexin, doxycycline, erythromicin. Sometimes...
... Yes, try Keflex , that worked for me. I also was prescribed Cipro for...
... ukebob.....I'll ask my Doc about prescribing me some Keflex . TexasJeep....Headaches are above left eye & left...
allergies 16th October 2002
... claritin, zrytec, allergra, any antibiotics except keflex , but phenergan makes it better), also stress induces...
disasterous trip to the ER. 15th September 2002
... SHOCKED AND INSULTED!!!I also could've used a shot of Keflex to stop my severe rhinitis symptoms unti we get a...
... MUCH better!! One type of the shot goes by the name Keflex . I got a new and improved version(don't know the name...
Clear, sterile liquid in inner ear from allergies 3rd September 2002
... still had a viral infection. The first doctor gave me Keflex (I suggested it thinking I had a bacterial infection ... ) and my ears began to fill up while taking Keflex and some of my previous symptoms which had disappeared ... reappeared on Keflex . The third doctor thought I might have some inflammation...

Alternative Medicine board

Help..home remedy for tooth abcess till 3/19? 18th March 2004
... abcess and the toothache is killing me. I started my keflex antibiotic last night and have been alternating between...

Anemia board

Auto Immune hymolyptic aneamia (AIHA) 31st May 2007
... been on Bactrin. It is a good antibiotic strong like Keflex . Never heard of it though to be combined with predisone...

Anxiety board

I feel like a crazy person... Anyone else? 27th November 2006
... Is it ok to take the Lexapro with an antibiotic ( Keflex )???...

Back Problems board

Went to new Pain Management Dr. 21st December 2006
... someone drive me home. Also, I took an antibiotic ( Keflex ) as a precaution to guard against infection, for a...
L-4-L5: What should I expect? 19th October 2006
... the doc has put me on an anti-biotic for a week - Keflex I think it was. Anyway he says I'm healing OK and...
Any connection Btween Lumbar Failed Fusion and Recurrent UTIs? 6th April 2006
... but for now we are just trying a different anti-B ( Keflex ). My PA asked me whether my surgeon has ever said...
Atten: 360fusion where are you? 17th January 2006
... solution, i guess to make sure there are no germs and a keflex im not sure what that does. then i have to go for...
valley or bontaic witch or somebody please help!!! 29th March 2005
... i came home saturday they gave me antibotic calle keflex . not sure what it was for but i have to take 4 times...
Nerve Block 17th December 2004
... either. I had a nerve block, where the sadist shot keflex into my nerve in an attempt to relieve the sciatica...
Need advice! 15th November 2002
... Thank you for your reply. He was given oxyir, keflex , Valuim at time of discharge. He also has alot of...

Beauty & Cosmetics board

Naval Piercing Problem 3rd May 2004
... About 3 months later I had surgery and was given keflex after my operation to prevent infection. Amazingly...

Birth Control board

antibiotics and the pill 10th May 2007
... I am on the antibiotic Keflex for getting my wisdom teeth taken out...I have been...
... I don't know about Keflex because every antibiotic is different. But I was...

Blood Disorders board

autoimmune haemolytic anaemia 6th July 2007
... others shots also. He was given a prescription of Keflex to keep at home to take if he starts to get sick and...

Bone Disorders board

9 year old with chronic osteomyelitis in ankle bone (distal fibula) 6th February 2008
... infectious disease doctors and decided to add Cephalexin ( Keflex ) to the Clindamycin. So now she is on 1,000 mg of ... Keflex and 300 mg of Clindamycin every 8 hours. I am kind...

Bowel Disorders board

Diarrhea and antibiotics?? 11th March 2008
... I was just on Keflex and Flagyl and it gave me horrible diarrhea plus the...
colon resection 21st January 2008
... Christmas, Felt Pain, Called My Family Doc Who Put Me On Keflex And Order A Ct Scan..which Revealed My Sigmoid Colon...
Post Op Colon Resection 17th December 2007
... wound infection on left incision that I was prescibed Keflex . I feel like I am doing pretty well and I can get...
5 weeks after hem op. 21st June 2007
... will make a decision about the front in. I have some Keflex and I'm thinking about just taking it. Glad your...
Diverticulitis Relapse After Resection???? 1st April 2007
... with my history and symptoms she decided to put me on Keflex and Flagyl as well to cover me in cae the diverticulitis ... them. As much as I would like to take the Flagyl and Keflex I cannot seem to....just thinking about it makes me...
... I have a strong feeling that it was the Flagyl and Keflex and since my back pain increased and I really need...
... antibiotic, as you know, that really causes me to get ill. Keflex to a lesser extent. But, antibiotics in general cause...
Clostridium Diff reccurance with no trigger 19th December 2004
... round of clindymician. About 8 months ago I took keflex and still today I am still having problems. I have...

Brain & Nervous System Disorders board

Mri report..help me understand 2nd April 2008
... called and said I need something else and he gave me Keflex 500mg for 10 days..wow what a difference!! I felt ... gave me erthromyacin. Didn't seem to work as well as keflex but I did eventually feel better somewhat. As...
Antibiotics Question. How to take meds? 25th May 2005
... yesterday and got a prescription for an antibiotic called Keflex , it is one of the soft tablets with the powder inside...
possible brain tumor? Need advice 25th March 2004
... iv antibiotics and prescribed an antibiotic { keflex } and gave him motrin. They tested his blood it...

Cancer board

Enlarged Lymph Node In Neck Below Ear 9th August 2006
... thing! She just prescribed a round of antibiotics ( Keflex ) for one week and said to come back in two weeks for...
Mild ear pain for more than 3 months--cancer? 21st April 2005
... Also forgot to mention that I started antibiotics ( keflex ) for a prostatitis in January which I ended just two...
Could my husband have brain cancer? 24th March 2004
... went up and down? One other thing he was put on keflex at the ER would that type of antibiotic work on a...
... went up and down? One other thing he was put on keflex at the ER would that type of antibiotic work on a ... time to time. It is good that he has started on the Keflex , as if the infection is severe the dentist would start...

Cancer: Breast board

Arimidex 7th April 2007
... and I left with two drains. The surgeon prescribed Keflex and I believe I took that for two weeks. I had home...

Cancer: Cervical & Ovarian board

Red Spot on Cervix, Upset....and confused 20th October 2006
... also had bacterial vaginosis. So they prescribed Keflex and Flagyl. The doctor said I could have had a long...

Cancer: Colon & Rectal board

Very worried I have colon cancer 9th December 2004
... checked out...lol. Those were all fine. I was put on Keflex for a skin infection which gave me terrible stomach ... flattened at times. I just brushed it off to the Keflex . For the past few weeks I have been experiencing...


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