Tencef 400 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 120.00 (1 x 7: ৳ 840.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 840.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ceftibuten dihydrate |
| Company | Navana pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Acute Bacterial Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis
- Acute Bacterial Otitis Media
- Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis
Pharmacology
Bactericidal action by binding to essential target proteins of the bacterial cell wall
Dosage & Administration
- Adult Dosage: 400 mg orally every 24 hours for specific durations
- Pediatric Dosage: varies based on age and condition
Interaction
- Theophylline & Antacid do not alter the pharmacokinetic profile
- Ranitidine increases the Cmax & AUC
Contraindications
Known allergy to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Dyspepsia
- Dizziness
- Abdominal Pain
- Vomiting
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy Category B. Caution should be exercised when administered to nursing women
Precautions & Warnings
- Possible emergence and overgrowth of resistant organisms with prolonged treatment
- Dose adjustment in patients with varying degrees of renal insufficiency
- Prescribed with caution in individuals with a history of gastrointestinal disease
Use in Special Populations
- Renal Impairment dosages based on creatinine clearance
- No dose adjustment required for Hepatic Impairment
Therapeutic Class
Third generation Cephalosporins
Reconstitution
- Contains purified water and granules
- Instructions for reconstitution and consumption of prepared suspension
Storage Conditions
Store below 25°C, protected from light and moisture. Suspension to be consumed within 14 days of preparation