294 Pill – Green;green Capsule Cephalexin CEPHALEXIN 500 mg
Quick Identification
The pill with imprint 294 is a green;green capsule tablet/capsule identified as Cephalexin CEPHALEXIN 500 mg.
| Imprint | 294 / 294 |
|---|---|
| Shape | CAPSULE |
| Colour | GREEN;GREEN |
| Size | 22 |
| Strength | CEPHALEXIN 500 mg |
| Dosage form | Capsule |
What Does This Imprint Mean?
The characters "294" stamped, printed, or debossed onto this pill are its imprint code. Manufacturers are required by the FDA to give every tablet and capsule a unique imprint so it can be identified after it leaves its original packaging. Combined with the pill's shape and colour, the imprint is the fastest way to confirm exactly what a loose pill is.
Active Ingredient: Cephalexin
Generic name: Cephalexin. This pill contains CEPHALEXIN 500 mg.
Read the full drug profile for Cephalexin, including what it's used for, dosage information, side effects, and warnings.
Manufacturer & NDC
| Manufacturer | Rebel Distributors Corp |
|---|---|
| NDC | 42254-080 |
What Is Cephalexin Used For?
Cephalexin is indicated for bacterial infections including: "respiratory tract infection," "otitis media," "skin and skin structure infections," "bone infections," and "genitourinary tract infections" caused by susceptible organisms. The drug should only be used for proven or suspected bacterial infections to prevent antibiotic resistance.
Side Effects & Warnings
"The most common adverse reactions associated with cephalexin include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, dyspepsia and abdominal pain." Other reported reactions include hypersensitivity, genital candidiasis, headache, and transient hepatitis.
Full list of Cephalexin side effects | Cephalexin warnings & precautions
How to Identify This Pill
- Read the imprint code exactly as it appears (letters, numbers, and any dividing line) — it is the single most reliable identifier.
- Note the shape (round, oval, capsule, etc.) and colour, and compare both against the details above.
- Check the size if you have a ruler or pill gauge — imprint plus size narrows down look-alikes.
- Compare the pill photo above side-by-side with the physical pill in good lighting.
- If anything does not match exactly, do not assume — confirm with a pharmacist before taking it.
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These pills share the same shape and colour, but are different medications — always confirm by imprint, not appearance alone.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the pill imprinted 294 look like?
It is described as a green;green capsule pill measuring about 22, imprinted with "294".
What is Cephalexin used for?
Cephalexin is indicated for bacterial infections including: "respiratory tract infection," "otitis media," "skin and skin structure infections," "bone infections," and "genitourinary tract infections" caused by susceptible organisms. The drug should only be used for proven or suspected bacterial infections to…
What strength is this Cephalexin pill?
This pill is CEPHALEXIN 500 mg of Cephalexin.
Who makes this pill?
It is manufactured by Rebel Distributors Corp.
Is it safe to take a pill if I cannot identify it?
No. Never take a pill you cannot positively identify. If you are unsure about a pill, do not take it — consult a pharmacist or physician, or contact Poison Control.
