Cefotil Plus 250 mg+62.5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 35.00 (2 x 6: ৳ 420.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 210.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Cefuroxime axetil clavulanic acid |
Company | Square pharmaceuticals plc |
Also available as |
Title
- Cefotil Plus 250 mg Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Antibiotic
- Pharmacology
Description
- Cefotil Plus 250 mg Tablet is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by sensitive bacteria.
- Cefotil Plus 250 mg Tablet is a bactericidal second generation cephalosporin antibiotic which is active against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative susceptible organisms including many beta-lactamase producing strains.
- Cefotil Plus 250 mg Tablet is indicated for various infections such as Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, Acute Bacterial Otitis Media, Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis, Lower respiratory tract infections, Skin and skin-structure infections, Urinary tract infections, Bone and Joint Infections, Uncomplicated Gonorrhoea, Early Lyme Disease, Septicemia, Meningitis, and more.
Dimensions
- Standard Tablet Size (250 mg)
Color options
Functions
- Treatment of sensitive bacteria infections
- Inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis
Materials
- Cefuroxime
- Clavulanic acid
Technical specifications
- Active against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative susceptible organisms
- Interferes with the transpeptidation process
- Inhibits beta-lactamase enzymes
Design elements
Usability features
- Oral administration
Dosage administration
- Dosage varies based on the specific infection and patient's age
Interaction
- Concomitant administration of probenecid with Cefotil Plus 250 mg Tablet increases the area under the serum concentration versus time curve by 50%
- Drug that reduces gastric acidity may result in a lower bioavailability of Cefotil Plus 250 mg Tablet
Contraindications
- Known allergy to cephalosporin
- Pseudomembranous Colitis
Side effects
- Possible side effects: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort or pain
- Prolonged administration may result in overgrowth of nonsusceptible microorganisms
- Rare side effects: renal dysfunction, anaphylaxis, angioedema, pruritis, rash, serum sickness like urticaria
Pregnancy lactation
- Safe for use in later pregnancy to treat urinary and other infections
- Excreted into breast milk in small quantities
Precautions warnings
- Given with care to patients receiving concurrent treatment with potent diuretics
- Caution for patients with a history of colitis
Therapeutic class
- Second generation Cephalosporins
Storage conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place (below 30°C)
- Keep away from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children
Commonly asked questions
- Cefotil Plus 250 mg Tablet is used to treat pharyngitis, tonsillitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, SSTI, UTI, gonorrhoea, pneumonia, typhoid fever
- Cefotil Plus 250 mg Tablet starts working within 2-3 hours after taking it
- The effect of Cefotil Plus 250 mg Tablet lasts for an average duration of 4-8 hours
- Interaction with alcohol is unknown
- No habit-forming tendencies reported
- Safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding
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