Seemacheph 125 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

100 ml bottle: ৳ 77.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cephalexin
Company Seema pharmaceuticals ltd
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Medicine attributes

  • Indications: Respiratory tract infections
  • Indications: Genito-urinary tract infections
  • Indications: Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Indications: Ear, Nose and Throat infections
  • Indications: Bone infections
  • Pharmacology: Kills bacteria by interfering in the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall
  • Pharmacology: Inhibits the transpeptidase enzyme
  • Pharmacology: First generation cephalosporin that is active by mouth
  • Dosage & Administration: Usual adult dose of 250 mg to 500 mg every 6 hours
  • Dosage & Administration: Maximum adult dose of 3 g to 6 g daily for severe infections
  • Dosage & Administration: Children's weight recommended dose based on kg/lbs
  • Contraindications: Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to cephalosporin antibiotics
  • Side Effects: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort
  • Side Effects: Symptoms of pseudomembranous colitis
  • Side Effects: Skin rash, angioedema, rise in serum aminotransferases, eosinophilia
  • Side Effects: Superinfection with resistant microorganisms
  • Pregnancy & Lactation: Pregnancy Category B
  • Pregnancy & Lactation: Cefalexin may be used during pregnancy when essential
  • Pregnancy & Lactation: Cefalexin found in the milk of nursing mothers
  • Precautions & Warnings: Caution in patients with renal impairment
  • Precautions & Warnings: False positive reaction for glucose in urine
  • Precautions & Warnings: Positive Coombs' test results reported
  • Therapeutic Class: First generation Cephalosporins
  • Storage Conditions: Should be stored in cool and dry place

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