Mexclav (125 mg+31.25 mg)/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
70 ml bottle: ৳ 252.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Cefuroxime axetil clavulanic acid |
Company | Biopharma limited |
Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of infections caused by sensitive bacteria
- Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes
- Acute Bacterial Otitis Media caused by various bacteria
- Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae
- Lower respiratory tract infections including pneumonia caused by various bacteria
- Uncomplicated skin and skin-structure infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes
- Uncomplicated urinary tract infections caused by E.coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Bone and Joint Infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus
- Uncomplicated Gonorrhoea caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Early Lyme Disease (erythema migrans) caused by Borrelia burgdorferi
- Septicemia caused by various bacteria
- Meningitis caused by various bacteria
- Switch therapy (Injectable to oral)
Pharmacology
- Bactericidal second generation cephalosporin antibiotic
- Active against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative susceptible organisms
- Inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis
- Clavulanic acid as a beta lactamase inhibitor
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage details for adolescents and adults
- Dosage details for pediatric patients
- Instructions for taking without regard of food
Interaction
- Concomitant administration of probenecid with Cefuroxime-Clavulanic Acid
- Effect of drug that reduces gastric acidity on bioavailability
Contraindications
- Known allergy to cephalosporin
- Contraindicated in patients with Pseudomembranous Colitis
Side Effects
- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort or pain
- Possibility of overgrowth of nonsusceptible microorganisms
- Rare side effects like renal dysfunction, anaphylaxis, angioedema, pruritis, rash
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safety information regarding first trimester avoidance
- Excretion of Cefuroxime-Clavulanic Acid into breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Careful administration to patients receiving concurrent treatment with potent diuretics
- Use caution in patients with history of colitis
Therapeutic Class
- Belongs to Second generation Cephalosporins
Storage Conditions
- Storage instructions
Common Questions about Mexclav 125 Suspension
- Explanation of Mexclav 125 Syrup composition
- Usage information for various infections
- Duration for Mexclav 125 Syrup to take effect
- Duration of effects of Mexclav 125 Syrup
- Safety information regarding alcohol consumption
- Habit forming tendencies
- Safety information for use during pregnancy
- Safety information for use while breast-feeding
- Quick tips for usage
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