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Cephalexin: a review of its antibacterial, pharmacological and therapeutic properties.

Drugs ·Vol. 3 ·No. 1 ·1972-00-00 ·Pages 9-78

Speight TM, Brogden RN, Avery GS

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MeSH Terms
Adult Bacterial Infections/drug therapy Cephalexin/administration & dosage,adverse effects,blood,metabolism,therapeutic use,toxicity,urine Cephalosporins/therapeutic use Child Drug Interactions Drug Resistance, Microbial False Positive Reactions Glycosuria Humans Infant Kinetics Osteomyelitis/drug therapy Proteinuria Respiratory Tract Infections/drug therapy Sexually Transmitted Diseases/drug therapy Skin Diseases, Infectious/drug therapy Urinary Tract Infections/drug therapy
Chemicals
Cephalosporins Cephalexin
Authors & Affiliations
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Speight T M
Brogden R N
Avery G S
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Article Info
Journal
Drugs
Abbr.
Drugs
ISSN
0012-6667
DOI
10.2165/00003495-197203010-00002
Published
1972-00-00
Pages
9-78
Language
English
Region
New Zealand
NLM ID
7600076
Subset
IM
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PubMed source DOI: 10.2165/00003495-197203010-00002 View journal details
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