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Daxbia
Overview
What is Daxbia?
Daxbia™ (cephalexin capsules, USP) is a semisynthetic cephalosporin antibacterial drug intended for oral administration. It is 7-(D-α-Amino-α-phenylacetamido)-3-methyl-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid monohydrate. Cephalexin has the molecular formula CHNOS•HO and the molecular weight is 365.41.
Cephalexin has the following structural formula:
Each capsule contains cephalexin monohydrate equivalent to 333 mg of cephalexin. The 333 mg capsules contain anhydrous lactose, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, FD & C Blue No. 1, D & C Yellow No.10, gelatin, sodium lauryl sulphate, titanium dioxide and FD & C Yellow No. 6. The imprinting ink contains; shellac, propylene glycol, strong ammonia solution and potassium hydroxide and black iron oxide.
What does Daxbia look like?
What are the available doses of Daxbia?
Capsules: 333 mg
What should I talk to my health care provider before I take Daxbia?
How should I use Daxbia?
Cephalexin is indicated for the treatment of respiratory tract infections caused by susceptible isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes.
The usual dose of oral Daxbia (Cephalexin capsule, USP) is 333 mg and should be administered such that the daily dose is within 1 to 4 grams per day.
For more severe infections larger doses of oral Cephalexin capsules, USP may be needed, up to 4 grams daily in two to four equally divided doses.
What interacts with Daxbia?
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What are the warnings of Daxbia?
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What are the precautions of Daxbia?
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What are the side effects of Daxbia?
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What should I look out for while using Daxbia?
Cephalexin is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to cephalexin or other members of the cephalosporin class of antibacterial drugs.
What might happen if I take too much Daxbia?
Symptoms of oral overdose may include nausea, vomiting, epigastric distress, diarrhea, and hematuria. In the event of an overdose, institute general supportive measures.
Forced diuresis, peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, or charcoal hemoperfusion have not been established as beneficial for an overdose of cephalexin.
How should I store and handle Daxbia?
Optimark should be stored at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature] and protected from light and freezing. Optimark may be stored at 37°C for up to one month in a contrast media warmer utilizing circulating warm air. For periods longer than one month, store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).Daxbia™ (Cephalexin capsules, USP), are supplied as follows:The 333 mg capsules are a white to off white powder filled into size 1 capsules (light green cap and light green body) that are imprinted “CEP” on cap and “333” on body in edible black ink. They are available as follows:Bottlesof 100 NDC-0316-0333-10Storeat 20°C to 25°C (68°F to77°F); excursions permitted to 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F)[see USP Controlled Room Temperature].Daxbia™ (Cephalexin capsules, USP), are supplied as follows:The 333 mg capsules are a white to off white powder filled into size 1 capsules (light green cap and light green body) that are imprinted “CEP” on cap and “333” on body in edible black ink. They are available as follows:Bottlesof 100 NDC-0316-0333-10Storeat 20°C to 25°C (68°F to77°F); excursions permitted to 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F)[see USP Controlled Room Temperature].Daxbia™ (Cephalexin capsules, USP), are supplied as follows:The 333 mg capsules are a white to off white powder filled into size 1 capsules (light green cap and light green body) that are imprinted “CEP” on cap and “333” on body in edible black ink. They are available as follows:Bottlesof 100 NDC-0316-0333-10Storeat 20°C to 25°C (68°F to77°F); excursions permitted to 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F)[see USP Controlled Room Temperature].Daxbia™ (Cephalexin capsules, USP), are supplied as follows:The 333 mg capsules are a white to off white powder filled into size 1 capsules (light green cap and light green body) that are imprinted “CEP” on cap and “333” on body in edible black ink. They are available as follows:Bottlesof 100 NDC-0316-0333-10Storeat 20°C to 25°C (68°F to77°F); excursions permitted to 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F)[see USP Controlled Room Temperature].
