Cepdoxim 40 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
50 ml bottle: ৳ 90.27
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cefpodoxime proxetil |
| Company | Alco pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Cepdoxim (Cefpodoxime Proxetil) Tablets
- Cepdoxim Third Generation Cephalosporins
Categories
- Antibiotic Medication
- Pharmaceutical Product
Description
- Indicated for treating infections caused by susceptible microorganisms
- Prodrug with active metabolite Cefpodoxime
- Good stability to beta lactamases
- Excreted unchanged in the urine
- Oral administration
- Indicated for a wide range of gram-positive & gram-negative bacteria
- Different dosages for adults/adolescents and infants/pediatric patients
- Interaction with antacids, probenecid, and nephrotoxic drugs
- Contraindicated in patients with known allergy to Cefpodoxime or cephalosporins
- Minimal side effects including diarrhea, nausea, fungal infections, abdominal pain, headache, chest pain, dizziness, cough
- Use during pregnancy/lactation only if clearly needed
- Precautions in patients with renal insufficiency and caution with concurrent diuretic treatment
- May result in overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
- Storage conditions: dry place, away from light and heat
Dimensions
- Tablet form
- Suspension form
Color Options
Functions
- Treatment of infections caused by susceptible microorganisms
- Stability to beta lactamases
- Oral administration
- Excretion in urine
- Interaction with other drugs
- Contraindications
- Minimal side effects
- Use during pregnancy/lactation
- Precautions in patients with renal insufficiency
- Overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
Materials
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil
- Active metabolite Cefpodoxime
Technical Specifications
- 29 to 33% excreted unchanged in the urine in 12 hours
- Different dosages for various infections and age groups
- Inhibition by probenecid leading to increase in AUC
Design Elements
- Simple tablet and suspension forms
- Drug reconstitution instructions
Usability Features
- For adults, adolescents, infants, and pediatric patients
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