Relacef 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 43.00 (8's pack: ৳ 344.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cefuroxime axetil |
| Company | Cosmic pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of infections caused by sensitive bacteria
- Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis
- Acute Bacterial Otitis Media
- Skin and skin-structure infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Bone and Joint Infections
- Gonorrhoea
- Early Lyme Disease
Pharmacology
- Broad-spectrum bactericidal activity
- Effective antibacterial agent
- Activity against β-lactamase producing strains
Dosage
- Dosage for Adolescents and adults
- Dosage for Paediatric Patients
- Parenteral Dosage
- Dosage for Meningitis
- Dosage for bone and joint infections
Administration
- Use of freshly reconstituted solution recommended
- Maintenance of potency for at least 24 hours at room temperature
Interaction
- No potentially hazardous interactions reported
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known allergy to Cephalosporins
Side effects
- Adverse effects reported infrequently
- Mild and transient adverse effects
- Possible overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
Pregnancy lactation
- US FDA pregnancy category B
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution advised during lactation
Precautions warnings
- Use with care in patients receiving concurrent treatment with potent diuretics
- Cautious use in patients with history of colitis
- Potential cross-reactions with penicillin
Therapeutic class
- Belongs to Second generation Cephalosporins
Reconstitution
- Instructions for reconstitution for 750 mg intramuscular injection
- Instructions for reconstitution for 750 mg and 1.5 g intravenous injection
Storage conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place below 30<sup>o</sup> C
- Storage away from light & moisture