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Virbac Lixen Palatab (Cephalexin) for Dogs & Cats (Pack of 7 Tablets)
Virbac Lixen Palatab (Cephalexin) for Dogs & Cats (Pack of 7 Tablets)
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Virbac Lixen Palatab for Dogs and Cats
Virbac Lixen Palatab is a broad-spectrum veterinary antibiotic formulated with Cephalexin to help treat bacterial infections in dogs and cats. As a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, Cephalexin is effective against many common gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria that cause infections in pets.
Veterinarians commonly prescribe Lixen Palatab for skin infections, urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, wound infections, and post-surgical infection management. The palatable tablet formulation makes administration easier, helping improve treatment compliance and ensuring pets receive the full prescribed course.
Manufactured by Virbac, Lixen Palatab is trusted by veterinary professionals worldwide for its safety, effectiveness, and convenient dosing.
Key Benefits
- Broad-spectrum antibiotic for dogs and cats
- Contains Cephalexin 250mg per tablet
- Helps manage bacterial skin and wound infections
- Supports treatment of urinary and respiratory infections
- Palatable tablets for easy administration
- Suitable for both dogs and cats under veterinary guidance
Composition
- Cephalexin – 250mg per tablet
Common Uses
- Skin infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Respiratory tract infections
- Wound infections
- Post-surgical infections
- Bacterial soft tissue infections
Directions for Use
- Administer as directed by a veterinarian.
- Typical dosage: One tablet per 10kg body weight twice daily or as prescribed.
- Can be given directly or mixed with food.
- Complete the full treatment course for optimal results.
Precautions
- Use only under veterinary supervision.
- Avoid use in pets allergic to cephalosporins or penicillins.
- Consult your veterinarian if your pet has kidney disease or digestive disorders.
- Inform your veterinarian about any other medications being administered.
Possible Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Reduced appetite
- Rare allergic reactions such as itching, swelling, or breathing difficulty