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A patient states that they experienced shortness of breath while taking Keflex. The pharmacy technician should enter an allergy to which class of antibiotics in the patient's profile

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Cephalosporins

The key Cephalosporin is correct because Keflex (cephalexin) belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics.

What is Keflex ?

Cefalexin, also spelled cephalexin, is an antibiotic that can treat a number of bacterial infections. It kills gram-positive and some gram-negative bacteria by disrupting the growth of the bacterial cell wall.

  • Its chemical formula is C16H17N3O4S
  • This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu).
  • Keflex has excellent activity against gram-positive staphylococci and streptococci bacteria,

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