Cephalexin 500mg from Cipla is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections, including those affecting the skin, respiratory tract, ears, bones, and urinary tract. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria, helping the body eliminate the infection effectively.
This medication is for conditions such as strep throat, cellulitis, tonsillitis, and uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). Cephalexin is not effective against viral infections like the common cold or flu.