Hyxim 100 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

50 ml bottle: ৳ 195.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cefixime trihydrate
Company Millat pharmaceuticals ltd
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Title and Categories

  • Hyxim 100 mg/5 ml Cephalosporin Antibiotic
  • Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical

Indications

  • Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Bronchitis
  • Otitis Media
  • Cystitis
  • Cystourethritis
  • Pyelonephritis

Pharmacology

  • Bactericidal Activity
  • Broad Spectrum Antibiotic
  • Interferes with Bacterial Cell Wall Synthesis
  • Stable in the Presence of Beta-lactamase Enzyme
  • Oral Administration
  • 40-50% Absorption Rate

Dosage & Administration

  • Usual Course of Treatment: 7 days
  • Recommended Adult Dosage: 200-400 mg daily
  • Children Dosage: 8 mg/kg/day
  • Dosage in Renal Impairment
  • Elderly Patient Dosage
  • Dosage in Typhoid

Interaction

  • Possible Increases in Prothrombin Times
  • Caution with Anticoagulant Therapy

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Cephalosporin Antibiotics

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal Disturbances
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Hypersensitivity Reactions
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Leukopenia
  • Eosinophilia
  • Mild Transient Change in Liver and Renal Function Tests

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Usage in Pregnancy Only If Clearly Needed
  • Caution in Nursing Women

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in Hypersensitive Patients
  • Cross-Allergenicity with Penicillins
  • Impaired Renal Function
  • Potential for Clostridium Difficile Overgrowth
  • Not Recommended in Pregnancy or Nursing Mothers

Overdose Effects

  • Gastric Lavage May be Indicated
  • No Specific Antidote Exists
  • No Significant Removal by Hemodialysis or Peritoneal Dialysis

Therapeutic Class

  • Third Generation Cephalosporins

Storage Conditions

  • Keep Below 30°C Temperature
  • Protected from Light & Moisture
  • Keep Out of the Reach of Children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C16H15N5O7S2
  • Chemical Structure Image Provided

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