Meseksin Capsule 500 mg (Methylolcephalexin Lisineitate)

Adult dose

Administer 3~4 g (potency) per day orally in 3~4 divided doses as methyllol cephalexin lysinate. Adjust the dose according to age (13 years and older) and symptoms.

This drug is effective against certain bacteria, but may not be effective against some resistant strains. Patients who have experienced serious allergic reactions or shock after using this drug should not use it. Patients with allergic reactions to this drug or similar class antibiotics should use this drug cautiously. Patients allergic to penicillin-class antibiotics should also exercise caution. Individuals with a tendency to experience allergic symptoms such as bronchial asthma or skin rashes, urticaria should be careful when using this drug. Patients with severely impaired kidney function should be more cautious when using this drug. Patients who are poorly nourished or receiving parenteral nutrition, elderly patients, and those in poor general health should be closely monitored for signs of vitamin K deficiency. This drug may rarely cause side effects such as shock, severe skin reactions, allergic symptoms, blood disorders, liver dysfunction, acute kidney damage, and severe enteritis, so if any abnormal symptoms appear, treatment should be discontinued immediately and medical consultation should be sought. Long-term or unnecessary use of this drug may lead to the development of resistant bacterial strains, so it should only be used for the minimum necessary duration. Before using this drug, it is advisable to perform a skin reaction test to check for allergic reactions. For the prevention of rheumatoid arthritis or nephritis, regular administration may be recommended during the treatment of certain infections for a specific period. This drug should not be mixed with certain macromolecular substances, and women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a doctor before use. Some urine test results may be incorrectly indicated when taking this drug, so this should be communicated to medical personnel during testing. When used with other medications that affect kidney function, dosage adjustments may be necessary. Patients undergoing dialysis may require additional doses following dialysis, so they should follow the instructions of medical personnel.

Shock

This drug may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. Additionally, it should be kept at normal room temperature, not too hot or cold.

Appearance

A red capsule filled with white to yellowish granulated powder

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 100 capsules/bottle