Furocef 1.5 gm/vial (IV Injection)
1.5 gm vial: ৳ 200.75
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cefuroxime axetil |
| Company | Renata limited |
| Also available as |
Title
- Furocef 750mg Tablet
Categories
- Pharmaceuticals
- Antibiotics
- Cephalosporins
Description
- Furocef is a well-characterized and effective antibacterial agent with broad-spectrum bactericidal activity against a wide range of common pathogens.
Dimensions
- N/A
Color options
- N/A
Functions
- Treats infections caused by sensitive bacteria
- Has good stability to bacterial β-lactamase
- Broad-spectrum bactericidal activity
Materials
- N/A
Technical specifications
- Second generation Cephalosporins
- 750mg intramuscular/IV injections
- Bactericidal activity against sensitive bacteria
Design elements
- Tablet or Suspension
- Well-characterized antibacterial agent
Usability features
- Indicated for various infections such as pharyngitis, otitis media, maxillary sinusitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, skin infections, urinary tract infections, bone and joint infections, gonorrhea, Lyme disease
- Dosage varying from 250mg to 1.5g depending on the condition and age of the patient
- Storage in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from light & moisture
Dosage
- 250mg to 1.5g dosage depending on condition and age
- Frequency varies for different infections and age groups
Administration
- Use of freshly reconstituted solution recommended
- Maintains potency for at least 24 hours at room temperature or 48 hours at 5°C
Interaction
- No potentially hazardous interactions reported
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known allergy to Cephalosporins
Side effects
- Infrequent occurrence of mild and transient adverse effects such as rashes and gastrointestinal disturbances
Pregnancy lactation
- Pregnancy category B
- Excreted in human milk, caution advised during nursing
Precautions warnings
- Care with concurrent treatment with potent diuretics and history of colitis
- Cross reactions with penicillin hypersensitivity reported
Storage conditions
- Store below 30°C, away from light & moisture, keep out of the reach of children
Reconstitution
- Instructions for reconstituting different dosage strengths for intramuscular and intravenous injections
Pharmacology
- Well-characterized and effective antibacterial agent with broad-spectrum bactericidal activity
- Good stability to bacterial β-lactamase
- Active against many ampicillin-resistant and amoxycillin-resistant strains