Ceforan 200 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 28.10 (2 x 7: ৳ 393.40)
Strip Price: ৳ 196.70
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cefpodoxime proxetil |
| Company | Drug international ltd |
| Also available as |
Title and Categories
- Ceforan Oral Suspension
- Medicine
- Pharmaceutical Product
- Cephalosporin Antibiotic
Dimensions
50 ml
Color Options
- White
Functions
- Treatment of Infections
- Antibacterial Activity
- Prodrug Metabolite
Material
Cefpodoxime
Technical Specifications
- 3rd Generation Cephalosporin
- Stable to Beta Lactamases
- Activity Against Gram-Negative and Gram-Positive Bacteria
- 29-33% Excretion in Urine
Design Elements
- Oral Suspension
Usability Features
- Ease of Preparation
- Reconstituted Suspension Storage
- Dosing Intervals Adjustment for Renal Impairment
Indications
- Acute Otitis Media
- Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis
- Maxillary Sinusitis
- Community Acquired Pneumonia
- Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis
- Skin and Skin Structure Infections
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Gonorrhea
- Rectal Gonococcal Infections
Pharmacology
- Stability in Presence of Beta-Lactamase Enzyme
- Effective Against Gram-Positive Bacteria
- Susceptible Organisms Include Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria
Dosage & Administration
- Adults and Adolescents Dosage
- Infants and Pediatric Patients Dosage
- Dosing Intervals Adjustment for Renal Dysfunction
- Dose Adjustment Not Necessary in Liver Cirrhosis
Interaction
- Antacids Interaction
- Probenecid Interaction
- Nephrotoxic Drugs Interaction
Contraindications
- Known Allergy to Cefpodoxime or Cephalosporin Antibiotics
Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Skin & Vaginal Fungal Infection
- Abdominal Pain
- Headache
- Chest Pain
- Myalgia
- Dyspepsia
- Dizziness
- Vertigo
- Cough
- Incidence of Fungal Skin Rash in Children
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Non-Teratogenic and Non-Embryocidal in Animal Trial
- Use During Pregnancy Only If Clearly Needed
- Excretion in Human Milk
- Decision on Breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Reduction in Urinary Output
- Renal Insufficiency
- Administration with Caution to Patients on Diuretics
- Prolonged Use May Result in Overgrowth of Non-Susceptible Organisms
- Repeated Evaluation of Patient's Condition
Therapeutic Class
- Third Generation Cephalosporins
Reconstitution
- Preparation of Suspension
- Shaking Before Use
- Storage of Reconstituted Suspension
- Discarding Unused Portion
Storage Conditions
- Dry Place
- Away from Light and Heat
- Keep Out of Reach of Children