Cephalexin for Bladder Infection User Reviews (Page 5)
Brand names: Keflex
Cephalexin has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from a total of 107 reviews for the treatment of Bladder Infection. 61% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 27% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Cephalexin
- lena
- June 8, 2016
"I treated my UTI successfully during the pregnancy .I did not have side effects"
- leca
- January 25, 2014
"Cephalexin made me sick. Might change to something else."
Frequently asked questions
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- JMk
- Taken for less than 1 month
- October 25, 2019
"cephalexin Didn't work for my UTI. I'm pregnant too. Nitrofurantoin seems to work best for me"
- Gee
- September 30, 2020
"cephalexin did not work at all for my bladder infection"
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- Noname
- Taken for less than 1 month
- May 4, 2021
"This antibiotic caused me to bleed vaginally a lot to where I thought I was very sick. It caused cramping and back pain."
- Dena
- Taken for less than 1 month
- October 18, 2020
"Works fast, I would recommend take probiotics immediately. Never had diarrhoea while taking cephalexin but with probiotics it's ok."
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- tad
- November 21, 2020
"Cephalexin did not work at all. I went to another doctor and she said she would never prescribed it for a UTI because in her experience, it rarely works. She prescribed nitrofurantoin macro."
- Anonymous
- Taken for less than 1 month
- October 18, 2022
"This is an antibiotic I can tolerate. Most all others make me very sick. Twice a day for 7 days this time. I still have bladder pain that comes and goes though."
- Keflex...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- May 21, 2022
"This keflex capsule is awful it is the worst!!!!!!"
- RealT...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- November 8, 2021
"I took Cephalexin for a week for an infection. It temporarily fixed it while I took the medicine but as soon as I finish a day later I was in pain again."
- Ace
- Taken for less than 1 month
- February 13, 2021
"Sorry to read, all those experiencing side effects. I took 500mg Cephalexin 4 times daily, for 10 day's, other then mild fatigue, I had to side effects at all."
- Texas
- December 3, 2020
"This cephalexin medication works for some people but didn't work for me."
- Grace
- September 23, 2021
"I have finished my 7 days of Keflex and still feel horrible or even worse. Somebody help me :("
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"I am 9 weeks and was prescribed Keflex. It has worked, however I have also had major diarrhea everyday. Other than that, no other side effects for me.."