✅ Prescription Required
Rx Cephalexin 500 mg x 1 Capsule
Cephalexin is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic used in dogs and cats to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is commonly prescribed for urinary tract infections, certain respiratory infections, and skin and soft tissue infections such as abscesses, lacerations, and wounds. Known for its safety and effectiveness, Cephalexin is a trusted choice in veterinary medicine.
Key Details:
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Strength & Count: 500 mg capsule; 1 ct.
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Class: Cephalosporin antibiotic.
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Indication (Dogs): Treatment of UTIs, respiratory infections, and skin/soft tissue infections.
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Indication (Cats): Treatment of UTIs, respiratory infections, and skin/soft tissue infections.
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Feline Safety: Generally safe when prescribed; may cause mild stomach upset or fever over 103°F in some cats.
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Use Only Under Vet Supervision: Do not give to animals allergic to penicillin or penicillin-like drugs. Use with caution in pregnant pets or those with kidney disease. Always follow your veterinarian’s dosing instructions.
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Contraindications/Cautions: Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or penicillins; pregnancy; kidney disease.
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Storage: Store at room temperature (68°–77°F), protected from moisture and light.
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Regulatory: Prescription required; federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Keep away from children and other household pets.
This item is not returnable or refundable.
Sold in Qty. of 1 (1 ct.).
Product type: |
Animal Health & Wellness > Medicine |
Brand: |
Cephalexin |
Size: |
500 mg x Single |
Status: |
Available |
Animal type: |
Dog and Cat |
Weight: |
0.01 |
Prescription required: |
YES |