Medically reviewed by Kaci Durbin, MD
Other signs of infection may include fatigue, fever, sore throat, swollen glands and tonsils, body aches, nausea and vomiting
Cephalexin can cause diarrhea, but it should go away when you stop taking it
They're caused by bleeding, which makes the spots look red, brown or purple
As a result, the potential for drug-drug interactions while administering cephalexin is drastically
Chemotherapy
chills and body aches
full or round face, neck, or trunk
The flat Phenytoin (a drug that prevents seizures) Quinine (a malaria drug) Other medical issues that can cause petechiae to include: Insufficient vitamin C or K
Causes include severe vomiting, childbirth, persistent coughing, straining during bowel movements, and lifting heavy weights
It's used to treat infections caused by bacteria
tightness in the chest
A cluster of pinprick red dots that are flat against the skin and do not itch can be a condition known as petechiae
sore throat
NSAIDs may cause easy bruising and bleeding because they affect how well platelets work
The journal Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses reported in 2011 that the H1N1 flu virus can cause a non-itchy petechiae rash Key Points
Cephalexin is a first-generation cephalosporin and is mainly effective against gram-positive bacteria
Colchicine does not cure gout, but it will help prevent gout attacks
Esomeprazole is used to treat conditions where there is too much acid in the stomach
A mono rash may occur because of mono itself or in response to medications used to treat it