Ceclav 250 mg+62.5 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cefuroxime axetil clavulanic acid
Company Sharif pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Ceclav 500 mg tablet Ceclav 125 mg suspension

Title

  • Ceclav 250 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Antibiotic
  • Medication
  • Pharmaceutical

Description

  • Ceclav is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by sensitive bacteria.
  • Active ingredients: Cefuroxime, Clavulanic acid
  • Therapeutic Class: Second generation Cephalosporins

DosageAndAdministration

  • For adolescents and adults (13 years and older): 250 mg b.i.d. for 5-10 days for various infections.
  • For pediatric patients (3 months to 12 years): Dosage varies based on specific infections.
  • Cefuroxime-Clavulanic Acid tablet may be taken without regard of food.

Indications

  • Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis
  • Acute Bacterial Otitis Media
  • Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis
  • Lower respiratory tract infections
  • Uncomplicated skin and skin-structure infections
  • Uncomplicated urinary tract infections
  • Bone and Joint Infections
  • Uncomplicated Gonorrhoea
  • Early Lyme Disease (erythema migrans)
  • Septicemia
  • Meningitis
  • Switch therapy (Injectable to oral)

ModeOfAction

  • Cefuroxime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by interfering with the transpeptidation process.
  • Clavulanic acid irreversibly binds and inactivates beta-lactamase enzymes, protecting Cefuroxime from degradation by beta lactamase enzymes.

Interaction

  • Concomitant administration of probenecid with Cefuroxime-Clavulanic Acid increases the area under the serum concentration versus time curve by 50%.
  • Drug that reduces gastric acidity may result in a lower bioavailability of Cefuroxime.

Contraindications

  • Known allergy to cephalosporin
  • Pseudomembranous Colitis

SideEffects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal discomfort or pain
  • Overgrowth of nonsusceptible microorganisms
  • Renal dysfunction
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Angioedema
  • Pruritis
  • Rash
  • Urticaria

PregnancyAndLactation

  • Can be safely used in later pregnancy to treat urinary and other infections.
  • Excreted into the breast milk in small quantities, possibility of sensitizing the infant should be kept in mind.

PrecautionsAndWarnings

  • Given with care to patients receiving concurrent treatment with potent diuretics.
  • Given with care to patients with history of colitis.

StorageConditions

  • Store in a cool, dry place (below 30°C), away from light and moisture.
  • Keep out of the reach of children.

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