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Product details
- Generic
- Cephalexin
- Therapeutic area
- Anti-infectives
- Drug class
- First-generation cephalosporins
- ATC
- J01DB
- Strength
- 100 mg
- Dosage form
- Oral drops
- Pack
- 10ml
- Registration no.
- 091640
- Price record verified
- 2026-08-08
- Latest DRAP source check
- 2026-11-13 03:02
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View company portfolio →What Monolexin Dry (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 Monolexin Dry 100 mg oral drops
Monolexin Dry 100 mg oral drops contains Cephalexin 100 mg. It is registered with DRAP by Pearl Pharmaceuticals (registration no. 091640). Its official price is PKR 98.40 for a pack of 10ml. This price has applied since 4 September 2025. 2 other brands of Cephalexin 100 mg (oral drops) are registered in Pakistan. Compare all brands and prices →
All 2 other brands of Cephalexin 100 mg drops in Pakistan
These 2 brands are alternatives (substitutes) to Monolexin Dry: each contains Cephalexin 100 mg drops. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before you switch brands.
Sorted by price per mL, lowest first. The lowest is Nufex Paediatric (Granules (NovaMed Pharmaceuticals(Pvt.)Ltd) at PKR 10.51 per mL; the highest is Keflex at PKR 14.70. All prices are official DRAP prices.
| Brand | Company | Pack | Official price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nufex Paediatric (Granules | NovaMed Pharmaceuticals(Pvt.)Ltd | 10ml | PKR 105.14 | PKR 10.51 / mL |
| Keflex | AGP Limited | 10ml | PKR 147.02 | PKR 14.70 / mL |
How old is this price? It was fixed on 4 September 2025 and has not changed since — that is 14 months ago. It is still the price the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan has notified, so it remains the official maximum, but it is not a figure from this month. Please check the current position before quoting it in an article, a tender or a purchase order.
Where to buy
MedInfoBase does not sell medicines and takes no orders. The company below holds the DRAP registration for Monolexin Dry, 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
- Pearl Pharmaceuticals, Islamabad
- DRAP registration
- 091640
- Phone
- +92 51 4434775-76; +92 51 4448534; +92 51 4441140
- info@pearl.com.pk
- Website
- https://www.pearl.com.pk/
- Contact page
- Company contact page
Contact details as published by the company, last checked on 16 August 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
No change in the official DRAP price is recorded for this pack (10ml). Current price PKR 98.40, effective 4 Sep 2025.
Cite this price history
MedInfoBase. Monolexin Dry 100 mg, 10ml: official price history (source: DRAP PharmaPrice Index). https://medinfobase.com/brand/monolexin-dry-100-mg-091640-10ml-pearl-pharmaceuticals/ (accessed 13 November 2026).
Official price history
| Amount | Effective from | Verified | Source | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKR 98.40 | 2025-09-04 | 2026-08-08 | DRAP PharmaPrice Index | Current |
Cite this record
Medicine record · DRAP registration 091640Price and registration data on this page were observed on 8 August 2026. Records change over time, so please cite the observation date alongside the access date.