Orgaxim 200 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 35.00 (2 x 7: ৳ 490.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 245.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cefixime trihydrate |
| Company | Novatek pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTI)
- Treatment of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
- Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections
Pharmacology
- Bactericidal activity against a broad spectrum of gram positive and gram negative bacteria
- Interferes with the synthesis of bacterial cell wall
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended adult dosage: 200-400 mg daily for 7-14 days
- Dosage adjustment for elderly and children
- Dosage adjustment for patients with renal impairment
Interaction
- Increases in prothrombin times noted in some patients
- Caution in patients receiving anticoagulant therapy
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to cephalosporin antibiotics
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal disturbances: diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain
- Central nervous system: headache, dizziness
- Hypersensitivity reactions: rash, pruritis, urticaria
- Hematological and clinical chemistry changes
- Other possible reactions: genital pruritis, vaginitis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
- Caution when administered to nursing women
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with hypersensitivity to other drugs
- Use with caution in penicillin-sensitive patients
- Caution in patients with markedly impaired renal function
Overdose Effects
- Gastric Lavage may be indicated
- No specific antidote exists
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
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