Maxbuten 90 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

60 ml bottle: ৳ 480.00

Medicine Details

Indications

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

Pharmacology

  • Semi-synthetic Cephalosporin antibiotic
  • Oral administration
  • Bactericidal action
  • Binding to essential target proteins
  • Inhibition of cell-wall synthesis

Dosage & Administration

  • Adult Dosage 400 mg orally every 24 hours for specific conditions
  • Pediatric Dosage 9 mg/kg/day (maximum 400 mg) every 24 hours for specific conditions

Interaction

  • Theophylline & Antacid do not alter pharmacokinetic profile
  • Ranitidine increases Cmax & AUC

Contraindications

  • Allergy to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Dyspepsia
  • Dizziness
  • Abdominal pain
  • Vomiting

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category B
  • Caution required during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

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

Use in Special Populations

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

Therapeutic Class

  • Third generation Cephalosporins

Reconstitution

  • Purified water and granules for reconstitution
  • Pouring purified water into large bottle
  • Shaking the bottle for at least one minute
  • Use of measuring cup or dropper for suspension

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 25°C
  • Protection from light and moisture
  • Suspension to be consumed within 14 days of preparation if refrigerated
  • Keep out of reach of children

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