Ancoc 250 mg (Capsule)

Unit Price: ৳ 5.50 (30's pack: ৳ 165.00)

Medicine Details

Title

  • Ancoc Antibiotic Capsules

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Health
  • Pharmaceutical

Indications

  • Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Enteritis
  • Endocarditis
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Meningitis
  • Prophylactic agent for surgical procedures

Pharmacology

  • Active against Gram-positive organisms
  • Little activity against Gram-negative bacilli
  • Inhibits the formation of cell wall of bacteria
  • Bactericidal antibiotic
  • Interferes with peptidoglycan synthesis

Dosage

  • Oral administration for adults: 250 mg four times daily
  • Oral administration for children: Half or quarter of adult dose based on age
  • Parenteral administration for adults: 250 mg-1 g four times daily
  • Parenteral administration for children: Half or quarter of adult dose based on age

Administration

  • Oral doses should be administered 1 hour before meal

Interaction

  • Concurrent use may result in increased level of Ancoc in blood for prolonged period

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in penicillin hypersensitive patients

Side Effects

  • Common side effects include gastrointestinal disturbances, rashes, urticaria, purpura, fever, interstitial nephritis, hepatitis, cholestatic jaundice

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • US FDA Pregnancy Category B
  • Caution should be exercised during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Use with caution in patients with evidence of hepatic dysfunction
  • Caution in the treatment of patients with an allergic diathesis

Use in Special Populations

  • Consider dose adjustment in severe renal failure

Therapeutic Class

  • Penicillinase-resistant penicillins

Reconstitution

  • Can be administered in other routes in conjunction with systemic therapy

Storage Conditions

  • Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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