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Ceff 250 Capsule

Cefalexin (250mg)

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Ceff 250 Capsule is used for treatment of Bacterial infections Treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs) Treatment of Superficial Pyoderma.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Cefalexin (250mg)
Available variants: capsule 250mg 10`S
Best price: ₹119 (₹11.88 per capsule)
MRP: ₹125
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: LUPIN LAB

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Ceff 250 Capsule in Bangladesh

42 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.

  • AcelexThe ACME Laboratories Ltd.
  • AlexinRenata PLC
  • AristocefAristopharma Limited
  • Aristocef 250Aristopharma Limited, Gazipur
  • AvloxinAdvanced Chemical Industries PLC.
  • BitalexBikalpa Friends Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • CefalexDrug International Ltd.
  • CefexDoctor's Chemicals Works Ltd.
  • CeflexTheraputics (BD) Ltd.
  • CelexinNipa Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • CepaGlobe Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • CephalKDH Laboratories Ltd.
Show all 42 brands
  • CephalenBeximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • CephalexinAlbion Laboratories Ltd.
  • CephaxilPeoples Pharma Ltd.
  • CephaxinPharmadesh Laboratories Ltd.
  • CeporalMedimet Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • CeporexGlaxoSmithKline Bangladesh Ltd.
  • CeporinSquare Cephalosporins Ltd.
  • Ceporin 250Square Pharmaceuticals PLC, Gazipur
  • CeporumKumudini Pharma Ltd.
  • ChemosefChemist Laboratories Ltd.
  • ClocepQuality Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd.
  • CyporCentral Pharmaceutical Ltd.
  • D CephalexinDolphin Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • DocepHallmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • EdicefEdruc Ltd.
  • G CephalexinGonoshasthaya Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • JephaxinJalalabad Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • KeflinOpsonin Pharma Limited
  • KeplexSonear Laboratories Ltd.
  • LexinAstra Biopharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • NavalexinNavana Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • NeorexEskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Tongi,Gazipur
  • OmnacepDider Pharma Ltd.,
  • RephalexRephco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • SefroNavana Health Care Limited
  • SupralexBiopharma Ltd.
  • TycepSomatec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • U CephUniversal Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • UcepUnion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • UltrasporinJayson Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.

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Composition of Ceff 250 Capsule

Ceff 250 Capsule contains Cefalexin (250mg). It belongs to the Cephalosporin class of medicines.

Uses of Ceff 250 Capsule

Treatment of Bacterial infections Treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs) Treatment of Superficial Pyoderma

Key benefits

  • In Treatment of Bacterial infections Ceff 250mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine that works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the throat
  • ears
  • urinary tract
  • skin
  • and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days
  • but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

How Ceff 250 Capsule works

Ceff 250mg Tablet DT works by stopping bacteria from building their protective cell walls. It binds to specific proteins in the bacteria, blocking the formation of peptidoglycan, a key component of the cell wall. Without this support, the bacterial wall becomes weak and breaks, leading to the death of the bacteria. This makes Ceff 250mg Tablet DT effective in treating bacterial infections.

How to take Ceff 250 Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Ceff 250mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Ceff 250mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and, rarely, fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Ceff 250 Capsule

Most side effects of Ceff are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Ceff 250 Capsule

PregnancyPregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
BreastfeedingBreast feeding CAUTION
AlcoholAlcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
DrivingDriving SAFE
KidneyKidney CAUTION
LiverLiver SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Finish the whole course even after you feel better — stopping early breeds resistant bacteria. Tell your doctor if you have ever had a severe reaction to penicillin; a small proportion of people react to both groups. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself. Several medicines in this group are on Schedule H1 precisely because overuse drives antibiotic resistance. Take it only when a doctor has prescribed it for you.

Do not take Ceff if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids, iron and zinc reduce absorption — separate them by a couple of hours. Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner.

How to store Ceff 250 Capsule

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Ceff 250 Capsule

Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Complete the full course to prevent the infection from returning. Take it with or without food, but taking it with food may help prevent stomach upset. Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergies, kidney problems, or other medical conditions. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
LUPIN LAB
Therapeutic class:
ANTI INFECTIVES
Drug class:
Cephalosporin
Chemical class:
Cephalosporins

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Cephadex 250 mg Capsule [B]10₹8231% cheaper
Sporidex 250 mg CapsuleSUN PHARMA 2capsule · 10`S₹1116% cheaper
Phexin 250 CapsuleGlaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltdcapsule · 10 Capsules₹1172% cheaper
Cephadex 250 mg Tablet1X10₹14018% more
Ceff 250 DTLUPIN LABtablet · 10`S₹21178% more
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Ceff 250 Capsule FAQs

What is Ceff 250 Capsule used for?
Ceff 250 Capsule is commonly used for Treatment of Bacterial infections Treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs) Treatment of Superficial Pyoderma. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Ceff 250 Capsule?
Ceff 250 Capsule contains Cefalexin (250mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Ceff 250 Capsule?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Ceff 250 Capsule work?
Ceff 250mg Tablet DT works by stopping bacteria from building their protective cell walls.
Is Ceff 250 Capsule a prescription medicine?
Yes. Ceff 250 Capsule is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Ceff 250 Capsule?
The side effects reported most often with Ceff are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Ceff 250 Capsule be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Ceff.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ceff 250 Capsule?
Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
What if I miss a dose of Ceff 250 Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Ceff 250mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible.
Is Ceff 250 Capsule habit forming?
No. Ceff 250 Capsule is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Ceff 250 Capsule?
Cephadex 250 mg Capsule [B] has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹82 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Ceff 250 Capsule cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Ceff 250 Capsule starts at ₹119 (MRP ₹125) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in capsule 250mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Ceff 250 Capsule?
Ceff 250 Capsule is manufactured by LUPIN LAB. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Ceff 250 Capsule delivered?
Ceff 250 Capsule is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Ceff 250 Capsule, Quick facts

Salt
Cefalexin (250mg)
Form
capsule
Best price
₹119 (₹11.88 per capsule)
MRP
₹125
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
LUPIN LAB
Manufacturer
LUPIN LAB
Therapeutic class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Drug class
Cephalosporin
Chemical class
Cephalosporins
Action class
First-Generation Cephalosporins
Habit forming
No
Variants
capsule 250mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Ceff 250 Capsule.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.