Onefix 200 mg (Capsule)
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
---|---|
Generic | Cefixime trihydrate |
Company | One pharma ltd |
Also available as |
Title
Onefix 200 mg Capsule
Categories
- Medicine
- Antibiotic
- Cephalosporin
Description
Orally active cephalosporin antibiotic for the treatment of upper respiratory tract infections, lower respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and more.
Dosage
200-400 mg daily for adults, 8 mg/kg/day for children, adjusted for renal impairment
Administration
Oral administration, with or without food
Indications
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
- Urinary Tract Infections
Pharmacology
Bactericidal against a broad spectrum of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
Absorption
About 40% to 50%, not significantly modified by food
Interaction
May increase prothrombin times in some patients
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to cephalosporin antibiotics
Side Effects
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Abdominal Pain
- Dizziness
- Rash
- Thrombocytopenia
- Leukopenia
- Eosinophilia
Pregnancy & Lactation
Caution advised during pregnancy and lactation
Precautions & Warnings
Caution in patients with hypersensitivity to other drugs, impaired renal function, and use in pregnancy and lactation
Overdose Effects
No specific antidote exists, not removed significantly by dialysis
Therapeutic Class
Third generation Cephalosporins
Storage Conditions
Keep below 30°C, protected from light & moisture, out of reach of children
Chemical Structure
Molecular Formula: C16H15N5O7S2
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