Clavurox (125 mg+31.25 mg)/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

70 ml bottle: ৳ 285.00

Medicine Details

Product Title

  • Clavurox 125 Suspension

Categories

  • Medication
  • Antibiotic
  • Cephalosporin
  • Beta-lactamase Inhibitor

Description

  • Clavurox 125 Suspension is a medication for the treatment of various bacterial infections. It contains Cefuroxime, a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, and Clavulanic acid, a beta-lactamase inhibitor.

Formulation

  • Suspension

Brand Name

  • Clavurox 125

Generic Name

  • Cefuroxime-Clavulanic Acid

Indications

  • Treatment of infections caused by sensitive bacteria
  • Pharyngitis
  • Tonsillitis
  • Acute Bacterial Otitis Media
  • Maxillary Sinusitis
  • Lower respiratory tract infections
  • Bronchitis
  • Skin and skin-structure infections
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Gonorrhea
  • Lyme Disease
  • Septicemia
  • Meningitis

Pharmacology

  • Bactericidal activity
  • Inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis
  • Activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms
  • Inactivation of beta-lactamase enzymes

Dosage & Administration

  • Dosage varies based on age and condition being treated.
  • Adolescents and adults dosage
  • Pediatric patients dosage
  • Frequency and duration of administration

Interaction

  • Probenecid interaction
  • Effects of gastric acidity on bioavailability

Contraindications

  • Known allergy to cephalosporin
  • Pseudomembranous Colitis

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Overgrowth of nonsusceptible microorganisms
  • Renal dysfunction
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Rash

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Safety during pregnancy
  • Excretion into breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Use with care in patients receiving potent diuretics
  • History of colitis

Therapeutic Class

  • Second generation Cephalosporins

Storage Conditions

  • Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C
  • Away from light and moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

Mode of Action

  • Interference with the transpeptidation process
  • Protection of Cefuroxime from degradation by beta-lactamase enzymes

FAQs

  • What is Clavurox 125 Syrup?
  • What is Clavurox 125 Syrup used for?
  • How long does it take for Clavurox 125 Syrup to take effect?
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
  • Is Clavurox 125 Syrup safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
  • Is Clavurox 125 Syrup a habit forming medicine?
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
  • Can Clavurox 125 Syrup be taken while breast-feeding?
  • Quick Tips for usage

Dosage Forms

  • Suspension

Age Group

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Pediatric patients (3 months to 12 years)

Route of Administration

  • Oral

Bioavailability

  • Bioavailability affected by gastric acidity

Allergy Information

  • Known allergy to cephalosporin

Possible Interactions

  • Probenecid
  • Drugs that reduce gastric acidity

Common Uses

  • Treatment of bacterial infections such as pharyngitis, otitis media, sinusitis, bronchitis, skin infections, urinary tract infections, gonorrhea, pneumonia, Lyme disease, and more

Side Effects Frequency

  • Rare side effects

Pregnancy Considerations

  • Safe use during later stages of pregnancy

Breastfeeding Considerations

  • Low excretion into breast milk

Specific Precautions

  • Care with concurrent potent diuretics

Storage Information

  • Cool, dry place
  • Protection from light and moisture

Medication Type

  • Antibiotic suspension

Action Mechanism

  • Interference with bacterial cell wall synthesis

Protected from Degradation by

  • Beta-lactamase enzymes

Alcohol Interaction

  • Uncertain interaction with alcohol

Habit Forming

  • Non habit-forming

Full Course

  • Importance of completing full course of treatment

Food Intake

  • May be taken without regard to food

Overgrowth Risk

  • Potential overgrowth of nonsusceptible microorganisms

Quick Tips

  • Usage guidance and precautions

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