Ximeprox 40 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
50 ml bottle: ৳ 98.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cefpodoxime proxetil |
| Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Type of Product
- Medicine
Brand
- Ximeprox
Categories
- Antibacterial
- Antibiotic
- Medical Supplies
Indications
- Acute Otitis Media
- Pharyngitis
- Tonsillitis
- Acute Maxillary Sinusitis
- Community Acquired Pneumonia
- Acute Bacterial Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis
- Skin and Skin Structure Infections
- Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections
- Uncomplicated Gonorrhea
- Rectal Gonococcal Infections
Pharmacology
- Oral 3rd generation cephalosporin
- Stability to beta lactamases
- Activity against Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria
- Prodrug with active metabolite Cefpodoxime
- Excretion in urine
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage for Adults and Adolescents
- Dosage for Infants and Pediatric Patients
- Dosing intervals for patients with renal dysfunction
- Dose adjustment for patients with liver cirrhosis
Interaction
- Antacids interaction
- Probenecid interaction
- Nephrotoxic drugs interaction
Contraindications
- Known allergy to Cefpodoxime or cephalosporin group of antibiotics
Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Fungal infections
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Chest pain
- Myalgia
- Dyspepsia
- Dizziness
- Vertigo
- Cough
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Teratogenicity in animal trial
- Excretion in human milk
- Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with renal insufficiency
- Concurrent treatment with potent diuretics
- Risk of overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
Therapeutic Class
- Third generation Cephalosporins
Reconstitution
- Instructions for reconstituting the suspension
- Storage conditions for reconstituted suspension
Storage Conditions
- Dry place
- Away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children