The effects and benefits of cephalosporin
Disease description:
I've been feeling a bit unwell recently, and the doctor prescribed cefalexin for me. What are the effects and benefits of cefalexin?
As a class of antibiotic drugs, cephalosporins primarily function in anti-inflammatory, bactericidal, and anti-infective capacities. By inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial cell walls, cephalosporins impede bacterial reproduction, effectively killing susceptible bacteria and demonstrating good therapeutic effects against various bacterial infections. Cephalosporins can be used to treat respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, pharyngitis, and tonsillitis, as well as urinary and reproductive tract infections and skin and soft tissue infections. They have a broad antimicrobial spectrum and exhibit certain inhibitory effects against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Patients should use cephalosporin drugs appropriately under medical guidance, strictly adhering to prescribed dosages and treatment durations. It is important to avoid combining these drugs with others, especially alcohol, as interactions may lead to severe adverse reactions. Patients with a history of allergies should use cephalosporins cautiously to prevent allergic reactions.