Gimrox 750 mg/vial (IM/IV Injection)
750 mg vial: ৳ 120.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cefuroxime axetil |
| Company | Globex pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes
- Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis treatment
- Treatment of skin and skin-structure infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus
- Treatment of urinary tract infections caused by E.coli
Pharmacology
- Broad-spectrum bactericidal activity
- Effective against beta-lactamase producing strains
- Good stability to bacterial beta-lactamase
Dosage
- Dosage for adolescents and adults
- Dosage for paediatric patients
- Parenteral dosage for adults and children
- Dosage for meningitis
- Dosage for bone and joint infections
- Dosage for pneumonia
- Dosage for acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
Administration
Use of freshly reconstituted solution recommended, maintains potency for at least 24 hours at room temperature or 48 hours at 5°C
Interaction
No potentially hazardous interactions reported
Contraindications
Contraindicated in patients with known allergy to Cephalosporins
Side Effects
- Adverse effects occurred infrequently
- Effects reported include rashes and gastrointestinal disturbances
- Prolonged use may result in the overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA pregnancy category B
- Caution advised during pregnancy and nursing
- Excreted in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Care advised for patients receiving concurrent treatment with potent diuretics
- Cephalosporin antibiotics may be given safely to patients hypersensitive to penicillin
Therapeutic Class
Second generation Cephalosporins
Reconstitution
- Reconstitution process for different types of intramuscular and intravenous injections
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place (below 30°C), away from light & moisture