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Cephalexin (Cefalexin)

A semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic with antimicrobial activity similar to that of CEPHALORIDINE or CEPHALOTHIN, but somewhat less potent. It is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms.
Also Known As:
Cefalexin; 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 7-((aminophenylacetyl)amino)-3-methyl-8-oxo-, (6R-(6alpha,7beta(R*)))-; Cephalexin Dihydride; Cephalexin Hemihydrate; Cephalexin Hydrochloride; Cephalexin Monohydrate; Cephalexin Monohydrochloride; Cephalexin Monohydrochloride, Monohydrate; Cephalexin, (6R-(6alpha,7alpha(R*)))-Isomer; Cephalexin, (6R-(6alpha,7beta(S*)))-Isomer; Cephalexin, (6R-(6alpha,7beta))-Isomer; Cephalexin, Monosodium Salt; Cephalexin, Monosodium Salt, (6R-(6alpha,7beta))-Isomer; Ceporexine; Palitrex
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1. Butler, Christopher C: 3 articles (03/2019 - 09/2014)
2. Heal, Clare F: 3 articles (01/2019 - 07/2014)
3. Miller, Loren G: 3 articles (12/2017 - 06/2012)
4. Goby, L: 3 articles (06/2012 - 12/2009)
5. Pichichero, Michael E: 3 articles (03/2007 - 02/2006)
6. Peñuela, Gustavo A: 2 articles (11/2021 - 06/2020)
7. Zúñiga-Benítez, Henry: 2 articles (11/2021 - 06/2020)
8. Lin, James S: 2 articles (01/2021 - 01/2019)
9. Popp, James E: 2 articles (01/2021 - 01/2019)
10. Autmizguine, Julie: 2 articles (01/2020 - 12/2013)

Related Diseases

1. Infections
2. Urinary Tract Infections (Urinary Tract Infection)
3. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)
4. Cellulitis
5. Pyoderma

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)
2. Ampicillin (Omnipen)
3. Cefadroxil (Duricef)
4. Cephalosporins (Cephalosporin Antibiotics)
5. Cefazolin (Ancef)
6. Clindamycin (Cleocin)
7. retapamulin
8. Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination Trimethoprim (Co-Trimoxazole)
9. Amoxicillin (Wymox)
10. Trimethoprim (Proloprim)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Duration of Therapy
4. Oral Administration
5. Antibiotic Prophylaxis