Kilbac 125 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
70 ml bottle: ৳ 230.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cefuroxime axetil |
| Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes
- Acute Bacterial Otitis Media caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis
- Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae
- Lower respiratory tract infections including pneumonia caused by various bacteria
- Acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis and Secondary bacterial infections of Acute bronchitis
- Skin and skin-structure infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes
- Urinary tract infections caused by E.coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Bone and Joint Infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus
- Gonorrhoea caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Early Lyme Disease (erythema migrans) caused by Borrelia burgdorferi
Pharmacology
Broad-spectrum bactericidal activity against a wide range of common pathogens, including β-lactamase producing strains
Dosage
- Different dosages for adolescents, adults, and pediatric patients
- Tablet or Suspension administration
- Parenteral administration for severe infections
Mode of Action
Effective antibacterial agent with good stability to bacterial β-lactamase
Administration
Freshly reconstituted solution is recommended
Interaction
No potentially hazardous interactions reported
Contraindications
Contraindicated in patients with known allergy to Cephalosporins
Side Effects
- Adverse effects occurred infrequently
- Reported effects include rashes and gastrointestinal disturbances
- Prolonged use may result in the overgrowth of non susceptible organisms
Pregnancy & Lactation
US FDA pregnancy category B
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients receiving concurrent treatment with potent diuretics
- Contraindicated in patients with a history of colitis
- Cross reactions with penicillin reported
Therapeutic Class
Second generation Cephalosporins
Reconstitution
Specific reconstitution instructions for different dosages and administration routes
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture