Rescure 100 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

50 ml bottle: ৳ 165.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cefixime trihydrate
Company Marksman pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Rescure 200 mg capsule

Title

  • Rescure 100 mg/5 ml Suspension

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Antibiotic
  • Cephalosporin

Description

  • Orally active cephalosporin antibiotic
  • Bactericidal activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms
  • Effective for upper respiratory tract infections
  • Treatment for urinary tract infections
  • Absorption not significantly modified by food

Color Options

  • N/A

Function

  • Treatment of bacterial infections
  • Interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis
  • Stable in the presence of beta-lactamase enzyme

Dosage & Administration

  • Usual course of treatment is 7 days
  • Recommended adult dosage: 200-400 mg daily
  • Recommended dosage for children: 8 mg/kg/day
  • Dosage in renal impairment

Interaction

  • May affect prothrombin times in patients receiving anticoagulant therapy

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to cephalosporin antibiotics

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal disturbances
  • Diarrhea and stool changes
  • Headache and dizziness
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, and eosinophilia

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Not enough studies in pregnant women
  • Caution when administered to nursing women

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in patients with hypersensitivity to other drugs
  • Caution in penicillin-sensitive patients
  • Caution in patients with impaired renal function
  • Alters normal flora of the colon
  • Use in pregnancy and lactation

Overdose Effects

  • Gastric Lavage may be indicated
  • No specific antidote exists
  • Not removed in significant quantities by dialysis

Therapeutic Class

  • Third generation Cephalosporins

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C
  • Protected from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C16H15N5O7S2

Common Questions

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  • Suitability for treating cold and flu
  • Special dietary instructions
  • Suitability for treating diarrhea in infants
  • Penicillin variant status
  • Interaction with contraception
  • Interaction with acetaminophen
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