Doctil 250 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 30.00 (5 x 4: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 120.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cefuroxime axetil |
| Company | Maks drug 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 specific bacteria
- Lower respiratory tract infections including pneumoniae caused by various bacteria
- Acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis
- Secondary bacterial infections of Acute bronchitis
- Skin and skin-structure infections caused by specific bacteria
- Urinary tract infections caused by specific bacteria
- Bone and Joint Infections caused by specific bacteria
- Gonorrhoea caused by specific strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Early Lyme Disease (erythema migrans) caused by Borrelia burgdorferi
Pharmacology
- Broad-spectrum bactericidal activity
- Good stability to bacterial β-lactamase
- Active against ampicillin-resistant and amoxycillin-resistant strains
Dosage
- Different dosages for various infections and age groups
- Oral and parenteral administration
- Single dose and multiple dose regimens
Administration
- Use of freshly reconstituted solution recommended
- Maintains potency for specific time at room temperature
Interaction
- No reported hazardous interactions
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known allergy to Cephalosporins
Side Effects
- Infrequent and mild adverse effects reported
- Rashes and gastrointestinal disturbances
- Risk of overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA pregnancy category B
- Excreted in human milk
- Caution advised during pregnancy and lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Care in patients receiving concurrent treatment with potent diuretics
- Caution in patients with history of colitis
- Possible cross reactions in patients hypersensitive to penicillin
Therapeutic Class
- Second generation Cephalosporins
Reconstitution
- Specific instructions for intramuscular and intravenous injections
Storage Conditions
- Store in cool, dry place
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children