Orgaxim 200 mg (Capsule)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cefixime trihydrate
Company Novatek pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Orgaxim 400 mg capsule Orgaxim 100 mg suspension

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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