Soma DS 800 mg+160 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 2.03 (100's pack: ৳ 203.00)

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Genito-urinary tract infections
  • Gastro-intestinal tract infections
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Skin infections
  • Septicaemia
  • Bacillary dysentery
  • Cholera

Pharmacology

Broad spectrum bactericidal activity against a wide range of gram-positive & gram-negative bacteria and some protozoa

Dosage & Administration

  • Dosage for over 12 years
  • Dosage for under 12 years

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to trimethoprim or sulphonamides
  • Megaloblastic anaemia due to folate deficiency
  • Liver parenchymal damage
  • Severe renal insufficiency
  • Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

Side Effects

  • Crystalluria
  • Allergic reactions
  • Haemolysis
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Neutropenia
  • Agranulocytosis
  • Malaise
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Pregnancy & Lactation

Sulphonamides pass the placenta and are excreted in the breast milk, may cause kernicterus

Precautions & Warnings

Prolonged full dose treatment associated with the risk of macrocytic anaemia, care with diabetic patients receiving sulphonylurea drug

Therapeutic Class

Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs, Sulphonamides & Trimethoprim

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture, Keep out of the reach of children

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