Інструкція із застосування KEPOREX
Зміст інструкції
CEPOREX 1 g coated tablets
Cefalexin
Read this leaflet carefully before you take/give this medicine to the child, as it contains important information for you.
- Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
- If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
- This medicine has been prescribed only for you and/or the child. Do not give it to other people, even if their symptoms are the same as yours, as it could be dangerous.
- If you and/or the child experience any side effects, including those not listed in this leaflet, tell your doctor or pharmacist. See section 4.
Contents of this leaflet:
- 1. What Ceporex is and what it is used for
- 2. What you need to know before you take/give Ceporex to the child
- 3. How to take/give Ceporex to the child
- 4. Possible side effects
- 5. How to store Ceporex
- 6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. What is Ceporex and what is it used for
Ceporex contains Cefalexin and belongs to the category of beta-lactam antibiotics (in particular cephalosporins), drugs capable of causing the death of bacteria or preventing their growth. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria (germs) that are defined as Gram positive and Gram negative.
Ceporex is indicated in adultsand childrenin the treatment of the infections listed below, if due to sensitive germs:
- infections of the respiratory system (lungs, bronchi, nose and throat)
- bacterial infections of the bronchi, acute and chronic
- widening of one or more airways with excessive mucus production (infected bronchiectasis)
- inflammation due to bacterial infection of the lungs of a bacterial nature
- infections of the skin, bones and soft tissues
- infections of the genital apparatus
- infections of the urinary tract
- inflammation due to bacterial infection of the kidney and the urine collecting renal channel, renal pelvis (acute and chronic pyelonephritis)
- inflammation due to bacterial infection of the bladder (cystitis)
- inflammation due to bacterial infection of the prostate (prostatitis)
- otorhinolaryngiatric infections (ear, nose and throat)
- inflammation due to bacterial infection of the ear (otitis media, mastoiditis)
- inflammation due to bacterial infection of the mucous membranes of the paranasal sinuses, cavities excavated within the bones of the skull and face (sinusitis)
- inflammation due to bacterial infection of the tonsils (follicular tonsillitis)
- inflammation due to bacterial infection of the pharynx (pharyngitis)
- sexually transmitted infectious diseases such as gonorrhea and syphilis (when the patient is allergic to penicillin)
Contact your doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse.
2. What you need to know before taking/giving Ceporex to the child
Do not take/give Ceporex to the child
- if you and/or the child are allergic to Cephalexin or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).
- if you and/or the child are allergic to cephalosporins
Warnings and precautions
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking/giving Ceporex to the child.
Tell your doctor if you and/or the child:
- have had an allergic reaction to other beta-lactam antibiotics (medicines similar to Ceporex such as penicillins, cephalosporins) in the past
- have had allergic reactions to any other medicine
- have had allergies, asthma, hay fever, hives in the past
- suffer from a severe kidney disease (renal insufficiency), in which case your doctor will reduce the dose of Ceporex
- are planning to have blood or urine tests, as some tests may be altered following the use of this medicine (see section “Possible side effects”)
Possible consequences of prolonged use of Ceporex
Like other antibiotics, Ceporex may cause:
- uncontrolled growth of bacteria resistant to this antibiotic or uncontrolled growth of fungi. If you and/or the child develop a new infection in addition to the one already ongoing, your doctor may advise you to stop treatment.
- severe inflammation of the intestine (pseudomembranous colitis), so it is important that the doctor considers the diagnosis if you/the child experience severe diarrhea during and after the use of antibiotics.
Children and adolescents
In the case of children and adolescents, the doctor must carefully evaluate the dose to be administered based on
age, weight, severity and type of infection and the patient's kidney function.
Other medicines and Ceporex
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you and/or the child are taking, have recently taken or might
take any other medicines.
Talk to your doctor if you and/or the child are taking:
- diuretics (medicines that cause an increase in urine production)
- aminoglycoside antibiotics (a class of antibiotics effective against a wide range of bacteria)
- oral contraceptives (medicines used to prevent pregnancy), as their effectiveness may be reduced.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
If you are pregnant, suspect you are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding, ask
your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Driving and operating machinery
No effects on the ability to drive and operate machinery have been reported following the use
of this medicine.
3. How to take/give Ceporex to the child
The recommended dose in adultsis:
- 2 to 3 tablets per day (2-3 grams) divided into 2-4 administrations (every 6-12 hours). However, the doctor may vary this dose from 1 tablet to a maximum of 4 tablets (1-4 grams) per day based on the severity and type of your infection.
Use in children and adolescents
The doctor will determine the dose based on the child's age, weight, severity and type of infection, and kidney function.
In general, the dosage may be varied within the limits indicated for adults, taking into consideration a dose of
80-100 mg/kg of the child's weight.
Patients with kidney problems
If you/the child suffer from a severe kidney disease, the doctor may reduce the standard doses
recommended. The doctor may also reduce the maximum recommended doses depending on the severity of the
kidney disease.
If you are undergoing intermittent dialysis (a blood filtration process), the doctor will prescribe you an additional dose of Ceporex after each dialysis, up to 1 g in 24 hours.
If the child is undergoing intermittent dialysis, the additional dose will be calculated by the doctor
taking into consideration a ratio of 8 mg of medicine per kg of the child's weight.
Elderly patients
If you are elderly, the doctor will carefully assess the state of your kidneys and possibly modify
the dosage.
Duration of treatment
The doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on age, weight, severity and type of infection, and
kidney function of you/your child.
If you take/give the child more Ceporex than you should
If you and/or the child inadvertently take an excessive dose of Ceporex, please contact
your doctor immediately or go to the nearest hospital.
If you forget to take/give Ceporex to your child
Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed tablet.
If you stop the treatment with Ceporex
If you have any doubts about the use of this medicine, please contact your doctor or pharmacist.
4. Possible side effects
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
If you experience the following side effects during treatment with Ceporex, contact your doctor immediately, who will STOPthe treatment:
The possible side effects are listed below according to frequency:
Common(may affect up to 1 in 10 people)
- candida infection, a fungus, which can lead to inflammation of the female genital tract (this effect develops after prolonged use of the medicine)
- positive Coombs test (a test that evaluates the presence of antibodies capable of attacking and destroying your red blood cells)
- stomach and intestinal disorders (such as nausea and diarrhea)
- raised skin rashes accompanied by itching or red spots (like hives)
Uncommon(may affect up to 1 in 100 people)
- vomiting
Rare(may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people)
- reversible reduction in the number of white blood cells in the blood
- Acute and severe allergic reactions (anaphylactic reactions)
Very rare(may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people)
- disease due to the destruction of some blood cells, red blood cells (hemolytic anemia)
- swelling of hands, feet, ankles, face, lips, tongue and/or throat (angioedema)
- severe inflammation of the intestine (pseudomembranous colitis)
- severe skin reactions (toxic epidermal necrolysis, (exanthematic necrolysis), Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
- kidney inflammation (reversible interstitial nephritis) Not knownA widespread, red and scaly rash, with the formation of pustules and blisters accompanied by fever at the beginning of treatment (acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis). Stop using cefalexin if you develop any of these symptoms and contact your doctor immediately. See also section 2.
In addition, the following side effects have been observed for which a frequency cannot be defined:
Effects on the nervous system
- dizziness
- headache Effects affecting the whole body
- weakness
Effects affecting the mouth
- inflammation of the tongue
Effects affecting muscles and bones
- feeling of tightness in the chest
- joint pain
Effects affecting the genitals
- candida (vaginal thrush)
- anal and genital itching
Effects on laboratory tests:
- temporary changes in some blood values (eosinophilia, leucopenia, increased serum transaminases, total bilirubin and azotemia)
- alterations in tests to evaluate the presence of sugars in the urine (Benedict or Fehling solutions, or with Clinitest tablets)
- positive Coombs tests
- alteration of tests to evaluate creatinine in the urine (alkaline picrate assay)
Reporting of side effects
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reazione-avversa
By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine 5.How to store Ceporex
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the pack after Exp.
The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Do not dispose of any medicine in water or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines you no longer use. This will help protect the environment.
6. Contents of the pack and other information
What Ceporex contains
Coated tablets:
- The active ingredient is cephalexin 1 g.
- The other ingredients are: microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide (E 171).
Description of the appearance of Ceporex and contents of the pack
One pack contains 8 white coated tablets packaged in blisters.
Marketing Authorisation Holder
Teofarma S.r.l.
Via F.lli Cervi, 8
27010 Valle Salimbene (PV)
Manufacturer
Facta Farmaceutici SpA
Via Laurentina Km 24,730 - 00040 Pomezia (Rm) - Italy

- Країна реєстрації
- Лікарська формаCoated tablet, 1 G
- Код АТХJ01DB01
- Діюча речовина
- Потрібен рецептТак
- Виробник
- Ця інформація надана лише для ознайомлення і не є медичною порадою. Рішення щодо лікування завжди приймає лікар.
- Альтернативи до KEPOREXЛікарська форма: Powder and solvent for injectable solution, 1 G/4 MLДіюча речовина: ЦефазолинВиробник: S.F. GROUP S.R.L.Потрібен рецептЛікарська форма: Powder for injectable/infusion solution, 1 GДіюча речовина: ЦефазолинПотрібен рецептЛікарська форма: Powder and solvent for injectable solution, 1000 MG/4 MLДіюча речовина: ЦефазолинВиробник: PHARMACARE S.R.L.Потрібен рецепт
Аналоги KEPOREX в інших країнах
Препарати з тією самою діючою речовиною, доступні в інших країнах.
Аналог KEPOREX у Іспанія
Аналог KEPOREX у Польща
Аналог KEPOREX у Україна
Лікарі онлайн щодо KEPOREX
Застосування, безпека та можливість призначення рецепта — за результатами медичної оцінки.
Отримайте рецепт на KEPOREX онлайн
Заповніть форму за 2 хвилини
Розкажіть про симптоми, історію хвороби та потрібний препарат.
Оберіть лікаря або ми призначимо
Оберіть спеціаліста або ми підберемо найближчого доступного лікаря.
Лікар розглядає ваш випадок
Зазвичай протягом 30 хвилин. Може ставити уточнювальні запитання в чаті.
Отримайте в будь-якій аптеці
Електронний рецепт надсилається на вашу пошту — дійсний по всій Польщі.
Часті запитання
KEPOREX потребує рецепта в Італія. Ви можете обговорити з лікарем онлайн, чи підходить цей лікарський засіб для вашої ситуації.
Діюча речовина у KEPOREX — cefalexin. Це допомагає визначити препарати з тим самим складом, але під іншими торговими назвами.
KEPOREX виробляється компанією TEOFARMA S.R.L.. Назва бренду та упаковка можуть відрізнятися залежно від дистрибʼютора.
Лікарі, зокрема Сімейні лікарі, Психіатри, Дерматологи, Кардіологи, Ендокринологи, Гастроентерологи, Пульмонологи, Нефрологи, Ревматологи, Гематологи, Інфекціоністи, Алергологи, Геріатри, Педіатри, Онкологи, можуть оцінити доцільність застосування KEPOREX з урахуванням вашого стану та місцевих правил. Ви можете записатися на онлайн-консультацію, щоб обговорити симптоми та можливі подальші кроки.
Польща має добре розвинену систему охорони здоров'я у великих містах, таких як Варшава, Краків, Вроцлав і Гданськ. Аптеки широко доступні та працюють відповідно до чинного законодавства, забезпечуючи доступ до рецептурних препаратів.
Ви можете придбати KEPOREX у Варшаві, Кракові, Вроцлаві або Гданську в будь-якій аптеці за наявності дійсного рецепта.
Щоб отримати рецепт, ви можете скористатися Oladoctor:
Інші препарати з тією самою діючою речовиною (cefalexin) включають KEFATSOLINA JIT, KEFATSOLINA PAJEKON, KEFATSOLINA PARMAKARE. Вони можуть відрізнятися торговою назвою або формою випуску, але містять той самий терапевтичний компонент. Перед зміною або початком прийому нового препарату варто проконсультуватися з лікарем.
















