Cephalexin

Y. Vivian Tsai, Pharm.D., Edina Avdic, Pharm.D., BCPS

INDICATIONS

INDICATIONS

INDICATIONS

FDA

FDA

FDA

  • Skin and soft tissue infections[18][15][13]
  • Urinary tract infections
    • Not considered as first-line therapy
  • Respiratory tract infections
    • Not considered as first-line therapy
  • Otitis media
    • Not considered as first-line therapy
  • Bone infections

NON-FDA APPROVED USES

NON-FDA APPROVED USES

NON-FDA APPROVED USES

  • Folliculitis
  • Furuncle/carbuncle
  • Group A Streptococcal pharyngitis
  • Impetigo/ecthyma
  • Infective endocarditis prophylaxis
  • Lactational mastitis

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