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| Name | Cefalexin 250mg/5ml oral suspension | 
| BNF code | 0501021L0AAADAD | 
| Virtual Therapeutic Moiety | Cefalexin | 
| Date identifier became valid | 9 Jun 2023 | 
| Previous product identifier | 323888003 | 
| Basis of preferred name | pINN - Proposed International Non-proprietary Name | 
| Prescribing status | Valid as a prescribable product | 
| Sugar free | ✗ | 
| Gluten free | ✗ | 
| Preservative free | ✗ | 
| CFC free | ✗ | 
| Non-availability | Actual Products Available | 
| Non-availability status date | 22 Jul 2019 | 
| Dose form | Discrete | 
| Unit dose form size | 5.000 | 
| Unit dose form units | ml | 
| Unit dose unit of measure | spoonful | 
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Ingredient | Cefalexin | 
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Ingredient Substance | 
| Strength value numerator | 50.000 | 
| Strength value numerator unit | mg | 
| Strength value denominator | 1.000 | 
| Strength value denominator unit | ml | 
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | suspension.oral | 
| Dose Form | |
| Formulation | Oral suspension | 
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Oral | 
| Controlled Drug Prescribing Information | |
| Controlled Drug category | No Controlled Drug Status | 
| Actual Medicinal Products | |
| Cefalexin 250mg/5ml oral suspension (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd) | |
| Cefalexin 250mg/5ml oral suspension (Flynn Pharma Ltd) | |
| Cefalexin 250mg/5ml oral suspension (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd) | |
| Virtual Medicinal Product Packs | |
| Cefalexin 250mg/5ml oral suspension 100 ml | |
dm+d data retrieved from TRUD: release NHSBSA_11.0.0_20251103000001, imported on 4th November 2025 at 04:00:10.