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NDC 42291-0209-50 Cephalexin 500 mg/1 Details

Cephalexin 500 mg/1

Cephalexin is a ORAL CAPSULE in the HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG category. It is labeled and distributed by AvKARE. The primary component is CEPHALEXIN.

MedlinePlus Drug Summary

Cephalexin is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections; and infections of the bone, skin, ears, , genital, and urinary tract. Cephalexin is in a class of medications called cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria. Antibiotics such as cephalexin will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. Using antibiotics when they are not needed increases your risk of getting an infection later that resists antibiotic treatment.

Related Packages: 42291-0209-50
Last Updated: 11/30/2022
MedLinePlus Full Drug Details: Cephalexin

Product Information

NDC	42291-0209
Product ID	42291-209_0e8c522a-7694-54c7-e063-6294a90a7e9d
Associated GPIs	02100020000110
GCN Sequence Number	009043
GCN Sequence Number Description	cephalexin CAPSULE 500 MG ORAL
HIC3	W1W
HIC3 Description	CEPHALOSPORIN ANTIBIOTICS - 1ST GENERATION
GCN	39802
HICL Sequence Number	013908
HICL Sequence Number Description	CEPHALEXIN
Brand/Generic	Generic
Proprietary Name	Cephalexin
Proprietary Name Suffix	n/a
Non-Proprietary Name	Cephalexin
Product Type	HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Dosage Form	CAPSULE
Route	ORAL
Active Ingredient Strength	500
Active Ingredient Units	mg/1
Substance Name	CEPHALEXIN
Labeler Name	AvKARE
Pharmaceutical Class	Cephalosporin Antibacterial [EPC], Cephalosporins [CS]
DEA Schedule	n/a
Marketing Category	ANDA
Application Number	ANDA062713
Listing Certified Through	2025-12-31

Package

NDC 42291-0209-50 (42291020950)

Pricing Information	N/A
NDC Package Code	42291-209-50
Billing NDC	42291020950
Package	500 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (42291-209-50)
Marketing Start Date	2011-08-11
NDC Exclude Flag	N