Cefalexin and joint swelling Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Cefalexin Side Effects Report #5348546-6
Cefalexin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 21, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Cefalexin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, headache , joint swelling, oedema peripheral, pain , pallor. Cefalexin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CODEINE PHOSPHATE, DUTASTERIDE, NIQUITIN, NITROFURANTOIN, TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient recovered.