Ceftoril 400 mg (Capsule)

Unit Price: ৳ 120.00 (2 x 4: ৳ 960.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 480.00

Medicine Details

Indications

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

Pharmacology

  • Semi-synthetic Cephalosporin antibiotic
  • Bactericidal action
  • Inhibition of cell-wall synthesis

Dosage & Administration

  • Adult Dosage: 400 mg orally every 24 hours for 10 days
  • Pediatric Dosage: Varies based on specific condition and age

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
  • Use in pregnancy only when benefit clearly outweighs risk
  • Caution when administered to nursing women

Precautions & Warnings

  • Possible emergence and overgrowth of resistant organisms
  • Dose adjustment in patients with varying degrees of renal insufficiency
  • Caution in individuals with history of gastrointestinal disease

Use in Special Populations

  • Dose adjustments for Renal Impairment
  • No dose adjustment for Hepatic Impairment

Therapeutic Class

  • Third generation Cephalosporins

Reconstitution

  • Instructions for reconstituting suspension
  • Shelf life of reconstituted suspension

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 25°C, protected from light and moisture
  • Storage duration of reconstituted suspension

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