Vecef 125 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 80.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cephradine |
| Company | Asiatic laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
Title and Categories
- Vecef
- Medicine
- Antibiotic
- First generation Cephalosporins
Indications
- Treatment of infections caused by sensitive Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Susceptible microorganisms
- Bactericidal antibiotic
Pharmacology
- Semisynthetic broad spectrum bactericidal antibiotic
- Active against gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms
- Inhibition of cell wall cross-linking
Dosage & Administration
- Oral administration for adults and children
- Injectable administration for adults and children
- Dosage adjustments for renal impairment
- Maximum daily dosage
Interaction
- Nephrotoxic drug interaction
- Enhanced risk with diuretics and probenecid
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins
Side Effects
- Gastro-intestinal disturbances
- Hypersensitivity phenomena
- Skin reactions
- Rare side effects
- Potential blood and lymphatic system disorders
- Psychiatric and nervous system disorders
- Hepatobiliary and renal disorders
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safety not established in pregnancy
- Excretion in breast milk
- Caution in lactating mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Risk of superinfection
- Cross-sensitivity potential
- Coombs' testing result
- False positive urine glucose result
- Dosage adjustment in renal impairment
- Lactose content
Use in Special Populations
- Recommended doses for renal impairment
- Additional information for all patients
- Paediatric dosages
Overdose Effects
- Non-specific symptoms
- Supportive treatment
- Gastric lavage if necessary
Therapeutic Class
- First generation Cephalosporins
Storage Conditions
- Freshly prepared suspension
- Reconstituted suspension shelf life
- Injection solution shelf life
- Variation in reconstituted solution color
- Expiry date
- Keep out of reach of children
- Dispense only on prescription
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