Cefalexin monohydrateProduct ingredient for Cephalexin
- Name
- Cefalexin monohydrate
- Drug Entry
- Cephalexin
Cephalexin is the first of the first generation cephalosporins.7,8 This antibiotic contains a beta lactam and a dihydrothiazide.7 Cephalexin is used to treat a number of susceptible bacterial infections through inhibition of cell wall synthesis.9,12 Cephalexin was approved by the FDA on 4 January 1971.12
- Accession Number
- DBSALT001841
- Synonyms
- Cefalexin hydrate / Cephalexin / Cephalexin monohydrate