RILEXINE® (Cephalexin) Chewable Tablets:

  PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION - RX Required

Cephalexin is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic commonly used in veterinary medicine to treat a variety of bacterial infections in dogs and cats. Known for its effectiveness and safety, Cephalexin is a trusted choice for treating skin infections, respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, and bone infections.

Indications:

• Skin infections (pyoderma, abscesses, wounds)
• Respiratory infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
• Urinary tract infections
• Bone infections

Key Benefits:

• Broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacterial infections
• Generally well-tolerated with a good safety profile
• Available in convenient oral forms for easy administration

Dosage Information:

• Dogs and Cats: The typical dosage is 10-15 mg per kilogram (4.54-6.82 mg per pound) of body weight every 8-12 hours.
• Duration: Administer for 7-14 days or as prescribed by your veterinarian. these tablets are chewable and very palatable to make administration easier! 
• Ensure the full course of antibiotics is completed, even if your pet shows signs of improvement, to prevent antibiotic resistance.

How to Administer:

Administer orally with or without food. If gastrointestinal upset occurs, giving the medication with food may help.

Precautions:

• Not for use in animals with a known allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics.
• Use with caution in pets with kidney disease.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include vomiting, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. If these or any other side effects persist or worsen, contact your veterinarian.

Storage:

Store at room temperature away from moisture and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep tightly closed.