Furoxim 250 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 25.00 (4 x 4: ৳ 400.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cefuroxime axetil |
| Company | Union pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Treatment of infections caused by sensitive bacteria
- Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis
- Acute Bacterial Otitis Media
- Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Skin and skin-structure infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Bone and Joint Infections
- Gonorrhoea
- Early Lyme Disease
Pharmacology
- Broad-spectrum bactericidal activity
- Effective against β-lactamase producing strains
- Good stability to bacterial β-lactamase
Dosage
- Adolescents and adults dosing
- Paediatric Patients dosing
- Parenteral dosing
- Dosage for specific conditions like pneumonia, MDR Typhoid Fever, etc.
- Dosage for different age groups
Administration
- Use of freshly reconstituted solution recommended
- Potency maintenance for a certain duration at different temperatures
Interaction
- No potentially hazardous interactions reported
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known allergy to Cephalosporins
Side Effects
- Adverse effects occur infrequently
- Mild and transient effects
- Possible overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA pregnancy category B
- Caution advised during pregnancy and lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Careful administration in patients receiving concurrent treatment with potent diuretics
- History of colitis precautions
- Caution in patients hypersensitive to penicillin
- Cross reactions reported
Therapeutic Class
- Second generation Cephalosporins
Reconstitution
- Instructions for reconstituting different doses for intramuscular and intravenous injections
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C
- Away from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children