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Product details
- Generic
- Cephalexin
- Therapeutic area
- Anti-infectives
- Drug class
- First-generation cephalosporins
- ATC
- J01DB
- Strength
- 250 mg
- Dosage form
- Capsule
- Pack
- 12's
- Registration no.
- 050655
- Price record verified
- 2026-08-24
- Latest DRAP source check
- 2026-11-11 02:59
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View company portfolio →What B-Lex (Cephalexin (cefalexin)) is used for
Cephalexin (spelled cefalexin in the UK) is an antibiotic from the cephalosporin group. It kills the bacteria that cause an infection and works against many kinds of bacteria. It is a prescription medicine and comes as capsules, tablets or a liquid that you swallow.
- Chest and airway infections, including pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis and sore throat (pharyngitis)
- Middle ear infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Urine infections (UTIs), such as cystitis, and infections of the reproductive organs, including the prostate
- Dental infections
Get medical help straight away if
- Call an ambulance or go to the emergency department for signs of a severe allergic reaction: sudden swelling of the lips, mouth, tongue or throat, wheezing or struggling to breathe, a tight throat or trouble swallowing, blue, grey or pale skin or lips, sudden confusion or fainting, or a swollen, blistered or peeling rash.
- Stop taking it and get medical help straight away for a widespread red, scaly rash with bumps, blisters and fever (a rare skin reaction called AGEP). The risk is highest soon after starting.
- Get medical help straight away for serious peeling or blistering of the skin, or sores in the mouth.
- Contact a doctor straight away for severe diarrhoea, watery or bloody diarrhoea, or diarrhoea with mucus, stomach cramps or fever. This can happen during treatment or some time after it ends.
Side effects, warnings and interactions for Cephalexin (cefalexin)
Prepared from the sources listed by the MedInfoBase team. General information, not medical advice: it gives no doses. Your doctor or pharmacist decides the medicine and dose for you.
Our condition guides that mention Cephalexin
From our condition guides, written from WHO, NICE and other opened sources. Your doctor decides if Cephalexin is right for you and the dose.
- Impetigo: Another first-line tablet option in some guidelines, such as cephalexin
- Sore throat (pharyngitis and tonsillitis): an option for strep throat in some people with a mild (not immediate-type) penicillin allergy
- Urinary tract infection (UTI): second-choice options in pregnancy and in children, with amoxicillin used only when the laboratory shows the bacteria are sensitive to it
About B-Lex 250 mg capsule
B-Lex 250 mg capsule contains Cephalexin 250 mg. It is registered with DRAP by RASCO PHARMA (registration no. 050655). Its official price is PKR 164.79 for a pack of 12's, about PKR 13.73 per capsule. The price changed from PKR 157.03 to PKR 164.79 on 17 August 2026. B-Lex is also available as 500 mg capsule, 125 mg/5 mL suspension and 250 mg/5 mL suspension. 40 other brands of Cephalexin 250 mg (capsule) are registered in Pakistan. Compare all brands and prices →
Other strengths of B-Lex
All 40 other brands of Cephalexin 250 mg capsule in Pakistan
These 40 brands are alternatives (substitutes) to B-Lex: each contains Cephalexin 250 mg capsule. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before you switch brands.
Sorted by price per capsule, lowest first. The lowest is Maclexin (Mass Pharma (Pvt) Ltd) at PKR 11.20 per capsule; the highest is Cerox at PKR 18.13. All prices are official DRAP prices.
| Brand | Company | Pack | Official price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maclexin | Mass Pharma (Pvt) Ltd | 1x10 | PKR 111.99 | PKR 11.20 / capsule |
| Domrix | Hamaz Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd | 12's | PKR 134.67 | PKR 11.22 / capsule |
| Zafalexin | Zafa Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Pvt) Ltd | 12’s | PKR 135.45 | PKR 11.29 / capsule |
| Neulxin | Neutro Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd | 12's | PKR 139.62 | PKR 11.64 / capsule |
| Cefilxin Caps | Fedro Pharmaceutical Labs Pvt Ltd | 12s | PKR 139.63 | PKR 11.64 / capsule |
| Xesfain | Himont Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd | 12's | PKR 144.58 | PKR 12.05 / capsule |
| RG-Cin | Regal Pharmaceuticals | 12's | PKR 146.92 | PKR 12.24 / capsule |
| Babic | NovaMed Pharmaceuticals(Pvt.)Ltd | 12's | PKR 149.29 | PKR 12.44 / capsule |
| Safe Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltdlexin | SAFE PHARMACEUTICAL (PVT) LTD | 1 x 12's Capsule | PKR 153.10 | PKR 12.76 / capsule |
| Lexin | IRZA PHARMA (PVT) LTD | 12's | PKR 157.91 | PKR 13.16 / capsule |
| Kephalexin | Werrick Pharmaceuticals | 1x12's | PKR 163.46 | PKR 13.62 / capsule |
| Retaphal | Arreta Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd | 12's | PKR 163.78 | PKR 13.65 / capsule |
| INLAXIN | INVENTOR PHARMA PVT LTD | 12’S | PKR 164.51 | PKR 13.71 / capsule |
| Mepalexin | MIssion Pharmaceuticals | 12's | PKR 172.58 | PKR 14.38 / capsule |
| ERADICIN | Wilson's Pharmaceuticals | 12's | PKR 174.02 | PKR 14.50 / capsule |
| Culex | Cunningham Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd | 12’s | PKR 174.02 | PKR 14.50 / capsule |
| SPURGE | Wilshire Laboratories (Private) Limited | 12's | PKR 179.00 | PKR 14.92 / capsule |
| Benaphal | Mediate Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd | 12 | PKR 179.48 | PKR 14.96 / capsule |
| Truscot | Scotmann Pharmaceuticals | 12's | PKR 179.48 | PKR 14.96 / capsule |
| Medflix | Medimarker's Laboratories | 12's | PKR 188.35 | PKR 15.70 / capsule |
Show all 40 brands
| Brand | Company | Pack | Official price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cephzin | Well & Well Pharma Pvt.Ltd | 12's | PKR 188.36 | PKR 15.70 / capsule |
| Imlax | M/s Daneen Pharma (Pvt) Ltd | 12's | PKR 188.36 | PKR 15.70 / capsule |
| Perlex | Nicholas Pharmaceuticals | 12's | PKR 190.92 | PKR 15.91 / capsule |
| Monolexin | Pearl Pharmaceuticals | 12's | PKR 193.87 | PKR 16.16 / capsule |
| Lexofin | Himedic Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | 12's | PKR 197.27 | PKR 16.44 / capsule |
| Ospexin | Herbion Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd | 12's | PKR 197.53 | PKR 16.46 / capsule |
| CEPHAL | MS SIZA INTERNATIONAL PVT LTD | 12's | PKR 198.03 | PKR 16.50 / capsule |
| Keley | Epharm Laboratories | 12's | PKR 198.03 | PKR 16.50 / capsule |
| Keflex | AGP Limited | 12's | PKR 199.99 | PKR 16.67 / capsule |
| Solexin | Pharmasol (Pvt) Ltd | 12's | PKR 202.17 | PKR 16.85 / capsule |
| Kavelex | Don Valley | 12's | PKR 202.18 | PKR 16.85 / capsule |
| Cepoadvan | Advanced Pharmaceuticals | 12's | PKR 203.45 | PKR 16.95 / capsule |
| Delexin | Mega Pharmaceuticals limited | 12's | PKR 203.46 | PKR 16.96 / capsule |
| Avloxin | Evolution Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd | 12's | PKR 203.46 | PKR 16.96 / capsule |
| Uneflex 250 Caps | UNEXOLABS (PVT) LTD | 12's | PKR 209.33 | PKR 17.44 / capsule |
| Lactaxin | CURATECH PHARMA PVT.LTD | 12's | PKR 210.66 | PKR 17.56 / capsule |
| Ceporex | GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited | 12's | PKR 210.66 | PKR 17.56 / capsule |
| Selexin | Semos Pharmaceuticals PVT LTD | 12's | PKR 210.66 | PKR 17.56 / capsule |
| DEFMAT | Martin Dow Limited | 12's | PKR 213.08 | PKR 17.76 / capsule |
| Cerox | S.J & G. Fazul Ellahie (pvt) limited | 12's | PKR 217.54 | PKR 18.13 / capsule |
Where to buy
MedInfoBase does not sell medicines and takes no orders. The company below holds the DRAP registration for B-Lex, so it is the right place for a pharmacy, distributor or hospital buyer to ask about supply. A patient should buy from a licensed pharmacy.
- Registration holder
- RASCO PHARMA, Lahore
- DRAP registration
- 050655
- Phone
- +92 42 35230774-5
- info@rascopharma.com
- Website
- https://rascopharma.com/
- Contact page
- Company contact page
Contact details as published by the company, last checked on 15 October 2026 (not yet independently verified). The price on this page is the official DRAP maximum retail price: a pharmacy may charge that or less, never more.
Official price over time
PKR 157.03 to 164.79 (+4.9%) between 2 Oct 2025 and 17 Aug 2026 · 2 official price records · pack 12's
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Cite this price history
MedInfoBase. B-Lex 250 mg, 12's: official price history (source: DRAP PharmaPrice Index). https://medinfobase.com/brand/b-lex-250-mg-050655-12s-rasco-pharma/ (accessed 11 November 2026).
Official price history
| Amount | Effective from | Verified | Source | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR 164.79 | 2026-08-17 | 2026-08-24 | DRAP PharmaPrice Index | Current |
| PKR 157.03 | 2025-10-02 | 2026-08-08 | DRAP PharmaPrice Index | Historical |
Cite this record
Medicine record · DRAP registration 050655Price and registration data on this page were observed on 24 August 2026. Records change over time, so please cite the observation date alongside the access date.