Butibac 90 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 480.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ceftibuten dihydrate |
| Company | Drug international ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Acute Bacterial Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis
- Acute Bacterial Otitis Media
- Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis
Pharmacology
- Semi-synthetic Cephalosporin antibiotic
- Bactericidal action
- Binding to essential target proteins of the bacterial cell wall
Dosage & Administration
- Adult Dosage: 400 mg orally every 24 hours for various conditions
- Pediatric Dosage: Varies based on age and condition
Interaction
- No alteration by Theophylline & Antacid
- Increased Cmax & AUC by Ranitidine
Contraindications
- Known allergy to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Dyspepsia
- Dizziness
- Abdominal pain
- Vomiting
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category B
- Use in pregnancy only if benefit outweighs risk
- Caution during nursing
Precautions & Warnings
- Prolonged treatment may result in emergence of resistant organisms
- Adjustment of dose in patients with renal insufficiency
- Caution with history of gastrointestinal disease
Use in Special Populations
- Dose adjustment in renal impairment
- No dose adjustment in hepatic impairment
Therapeutic Class
- Third generation Cephalosporins
Reconstitution
- Contains purified water and granules
- Preparation of suspension
- 14 days shelf life after reconstitution
Storage Conditions
- Store below 25°C
- Protected from light and moisture
- Suspension to be used within 14 days of preparation
- Keep out of reach of children