Zoventa 90 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

60 ml bottle: ৳ 480.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ceftibuten dihydrate
Company Healthcare pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Zoventa 200 mg capsule Zoventa 400 mg capsule Zoventa ds 180 mg suspension

Indications

  • Treatment of Acute Bacterial Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis
  • Treatment of Acute Bacterial Otitis Media
  • Treatment of Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis

Pharmacology

  • Semi-synthetic Cephalosporin antibiotic
  • Bactericidal action
  • Binding to essential target proteins of bacterial cell wall

Dosage & Administration

  • Dosage for Otitis Media in Adults
  • Dosage for Otitis Media in Pediatrics
  • Dosage for Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis in Adults
  • Dosage for Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis in Pediatrics
  • Dosage for Bronchitis in Adults
  • Dosage for Bronchitis in Pediatrics
  • Dosage for Cystitis in Adults
  • Dosage for Cystitis in Pediatrics
  • Dosage for Pneumonia in Adults
  • Dosage for Pneumonia in Pediatrics
  • Dosage for Sinusitis in Adults
  • Dosage for Sinusitis in Pediatrics
  • Dosage for Urinary Tract Infection in Adults
  • Dosage for Urinary Tract Infection in Pediatrics

Interaction

  • Absence of alteration in pharmacokinetic profile by Theophylline & Antacid
  • Increase in 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 pregnant women only when benefits outweigh the risks
  • Unknown excretion in human milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Possible emergence and overgrowth of resistant organisms with prolonged treatment
  • Necessity for careful observation of the patient
  • Potential dose adjustment in patients with varying degrees of renal insufficiency
  • Prescription caution in individuals with a history of gastrointestinal disease

Use in Special Populations

  • Dose adjustment in patients with renal impairment
  • No dose adjustment necessary in hepatic impairment

Therapeutic Class

  • Third generation Cephalosporins

Reconstitution

  • Reconstitution procedure for suspension

Storage Conditions

  • Storage below 25°C
  • Protection from light and moisture
  • 14 days shelf life for reconstituted suspension

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