Cephalexin is effective against many types of bacterial infections.
This antibiotic can be used in children as young as 1 year old.
It is available in a lower-cost generic version.
There is a liquid suspension for children or adults who have trouble swallowing pills.
You need to take cephalexin up to 4 times a day.
This antibiotic is not the best choice for people with a history of hypersensitivity reactions to cephalosporins or beta lactam antibiotics (penicillins).
Cephalexin may not be safe for people with kidney problems or gastrointestinal diseases.
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