cephalexin for skin rash/infection. dizziness, nausea, vomiting
i got a skin rash by my forehead (above my eye and to the side by the temple). my skin got scraped from a car accident, its almost done healing, but it got a little rash and infection from the sweat and the heat and me scratching it. the doctor didn' - 79% more...
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Cure is worse than the problem
I had an infected tear duct in one eye. My doctor first prescribed Bactrim but that tore my stomach up so he gave me Keflex 500mg to be taken three times a day. HORRIBLE. Nausea, vomiting and chills. I stayed in bed the entire day. Took this about 3 - 32% more... -
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Pre-surgery abtibiotic
Today, at my pre-op appointment I was prescribed 500 mg 3X/daily. After reading these comments, I'm not sure I want to take these. I will be rotator cuff repair one week from today. M. -
I had an infected tear duct in one eye. My doctor first prescribed Bactrim but that tore my stomach up so he gave me Keflex 500mg to be taken three times a day. HORRIBLE. Nausea, vomiting and chills. I stayed in bed the entire day. Took this about 3 - 32% more... -
Keflex Bad
I was given Keflex for Bronchitis. Took 500Mg 3x a day. The skin on my lips began to peel, burn an feel ruff along the edges and in the mornings my lips were swollen. A rash, ruff feeling and red on my neck, itches comes and goes. Couldn't sleep and - 47% more... -
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Keflex back pains, boil, nausea, first night, fatigue
I have been prescribed the same medication at 500mg 4 times a day. I am my second day and I am feeling horrible. I am feeling fatigue, have upset stomach and feel a lot of nausea. I had a rough first night with back pains and it took me a while to go - 41% more... -
This is so strange, I have the exact same side effects and symptoms as you! I have a large painful lump in my right armpit as well, and it's been there for over a week. I've been taking the pills 4 times a day for four days now, and I have not notice - 69% more... -
I continue taking the medication and the side effects still are present. I am now on my third day. I get extremely naseous an hour before I am due for my next pill and at least an hour or two afterwards. What seems to help me the most is to always ha - 52% more... -
Keflex metallic taste in my mouth, cephalexin 500mg, cephalexin, left leg, armpit
I was prescribed with Keflex (cephalexin) 500mg about a week ago for a boil abscess I had under my right armpit. My dose was 2x a day for 10 days. I've tried to take the drug in separate intervals. Ex. I took one pill every 12 to 24 hours before I to - 73% more... -
I have been prescribed the same medication at 500mg 4 times a day. I am my second day and I am feeling horrible. I am feeling fatigue, have upset stomach and feel alot of nausea. I had a rough first night with back pains and it took me a while to go - 40% more... -
Keflex dizzy spells, couple days, antibiotic, stomach, sleep
i was prescribed keflex 500mg to take 4 times a day yesterday in the er for a infection in my tooth which is being removed in 2weeks. after picking them up today, i've took 2 doses so far. Im happy my tooth for the first time in 3months is not throbb - 65% more... -
Keflex sensitive stomach, gi problems, anxious person, generic version, cyst on
I have a cyst on my back which grew in size and is either inflamed or infected. The doctor wouldn't remove it and said it had to calm down first. So he gave me 10 days of taking 500 mg Keflex 4x a day. I am only on my second day of it, but I have had - 76% more... -
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Keflex uti infection, stomache, vertigo, 12 months, medication
I am 43 years old and took keflex 12 months ago for a uti ...after 6 days of headache and sick stomach, i called my doctor he wanted me to continue the course of treatment of which was 10 days, the next day my ears began to roar ,, and very high pitc - 62% more... -
Keflex low grade fever, sinus drainage, mgs 2, cold pack, 3 pieces
Our 10 year old son was seen by his pediatrician today because of a low-grade fever and sore throat yesterday. His doctor said it was sinus drainage and prescribed him Keflex 500 mgs 2 times a day. I gave him the antibiotic at 7:30pm. At 8:15 I gave - 75% more... -
Keflex lower back pain, puke, enemies, stomach
I have been taking Keflex for 3 days now for an infection in my leg. 750mg 3x a day. This has opened up a whole new VERY UNPLEASANT world for me! I can't function ! I can't think straightand I am dizzy all the time, my stomach is so screwed up I may - 45% more... -
Keflex arms and legs, antibiotics, pills, stomach
I just started this course of antibiotics at 3 pm. It is now 6:40 and I feel confused, dizzy, my arms and legs are tingling, i hear weird ringing noises, I'm disoriented, and my stomach feels weird. I'd rather just be sick than continue on with this! - 34% more... -
Keflex severe foot cramps, keflex 500mg, early monday morning, kidney infection, wrong diagnosis
17/2/09 I was prescribed Keflex 500mg 3 times a day (every 8 hours) last week after being told that the symptoms I had were possibly due to a kidney infection and to take this over the weekend & ring for the results of the lab test on the urine s - 70% more... -
Keflex cephalexin 500mg, stomach cramps, gastrointestinal tract, skin infection, exhaust fumes
I was prescribed a generic for keflex (cephalexin), 500mg three times a day for 10 days for cellulitis(skin infection through an insect bite). My gastrointestinal tract went totally haywire as soon as I started taking the medication, bad stomach upse - 70% more... -
Keflex brown recluse spider, allergic to penicillin, poison spider, insect bite, skin infection
I have been taking keflex for 3 days for severe cellulites on my right leg that was caused by an insect bite. I am allergic to penicillin, which the doctor knows. The pharmacist did counsel me and I knew. I have developed itchy patches in a lot of pl - 71% more... -
possible side effect
I HAVE BEEN TAKING KEFLEX FOR THE PAST 4-DAYS, ON THE THIRD DAY I STARTED HAVING DIARRHEA. I HAVE TAKEN THIS MEDICATION BEFORE, MANY TIMES. I HAVE FELT BLOATED, STOMACH CHURNING, NO CRAMPING JUST DIARRHEA. COULD THIS ANTIBIOTIC BE CAUSING THESE SYMPT - 10% more... -
Keflex kidney infection, irrational behaviour, depression symptoms, have decided that, bloated
I was prescribed keflex for a kidney infection. I experienced DEPRESSION symptoms and felt BLOATED. The drug at times increased PAIN symptoms in stomach and lower back area. I also had very little energy. Given my irrational behaviour on keflex, & - 44% more... -
Keflex chills, cramps, bronchitis, fever
I have been taking Keflex, 500 mg, twice a day for 5 days. I have cramps in the stomach and feel very tired. Today, after a week I'm starting with chills. I won't know if I have fever until I take my temperature when I get home from work. I was takin - 26% more... -
Keflex staph infection, medication
My daughter,who is 11, was given Keflex 3 times a day to treat a staph infection. She has taken 6 days of the medication and now has a terrible pain in her stomach. She was told to stop taking the medication but has not been able to eat or go to scho - 9% more...

