Beuflox 250 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

60 ml bottle: ৳ 100.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ciprofloxacin
Company Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
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Title

Beuflox Medicine

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Antibiotic
  • Anti-infective

Description

Beuflox is indicated for the treatment of single infection or mixed infections caused by two or more susceptible organisms. It can also be used for infections caused by organisms resistant to other antibiotics including Aminoglycosides, Penicillins and Cephalosporins.

Dimensions

N/A

Color Options

  • N/A

Functions

  • Treats single infection or mixed infections
  • Effective against resistant organisms

Materials

  • Ciprofloxacin - synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
  • Active against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria
  • Interferes with DNA gyrase for bacterial DNA synthesis

Technical Specifications

  • Dosage range for adults: 100-750 mg twice daily
  • Rapid and well absorption from the G.I. tract
  • Half-life about 3.5 hours
  • 30-50% excreted in urine within 24 hours
  • Storage: Below 30°C, protected from light & moisture

Design Elements

  • Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Gram-positive aerobic bacteria including penicillinase producing

Usability Features

  • Dosage adjustment in impaired renal function
  • No dosage adjustment for elderly

Indications

  • Treats severe systemic infections
  • Effective for respiratory and urinary tract infections
  • Treats skin and soft tissue infections
  • Suitable for gastrointestinal infections
  • Addresses bone and joint infections
  • Usable for eye, ear, nose and throat infections

Pharmacology

Ciprofloxacin has broad spectrum of activity, active against most gram-negative aerobic bacteria including Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Dosage

  • Dosage range for adults: 100-750 mg twice daily
  • Dosage adjustment in impaired renal function
  • Duration of treatment depends upon severity of infection
  • Extended-release tablet for uncomplicated urinary tract infection

Administration

  • Instructions for the use of Ciprofloxacin IV infusion

Interaction

  • Avoid concurrent administration with certain antacids or products containing Calcium, Iron, or Zinc
  • Reduction of absorption when taken with milk or dairy products

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal disturbances
  • Central nervous system disturbances
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Joint pain
  • Mild photosensitivity
  • Transient increase in liver enzymes
  • Risk of hypoglycemia
  • Mental health adverse effects

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Not recommended during pregnancy due to arthropathy in immature animals
  • Secreted in milk, not recommended for nursing mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Use with caution in patients with suspected or known CNS disorders
  • Avoid concurrent administration with certain antacids or products containing Calcium, Iron, or Zinc

Use in Special Populations

  • Not a drug of first choice in pediatric population

Overdose Effects

  • May lead to seizures, hallucinations, confusion, renal and hepatic impairment
  • Crystalluria, haematuria, reversible renal toxicity

Therapeutic Class

  • 4-Quinolone preparations
  • Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C temperature
  • Protected from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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