CP 20 mg/ml (Pediatric Drops)
15 ml bottle: ৳ 60.40
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Cefpodoxime proxetil |
Company | Acme laboratories ltd |
Also available as |
Title
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil 3rd Generation Cephalosporins
Categories
- Medicine
- Antibiotics
- Pharmaceuticals
Description
- An oral antibiotic for the treatment of various infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.
Dosage and Administration
- Includes dosing information for different age groups and specific infections.
Indications
- Treats infections like acute otitis media, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, maxillary sinusitis, community-acquired pneumonia, bacterial bronchitis, skin infections, urinary tract infections, and gonorrhea.
Mode of Action
- Oral 3rd generation cephalosporin with good stability to beta lactamases and activity against Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria.
Pharmacology
- Active metabolite is Cefpodoxime, excreted unchanged in the urine, and effective against a wide range of gram-positive & gram-negative bacteria.
Interaction
- Information on interactions with antacids, probenecid, and nephrotoxic drugs.
Contraindications
- Patients with known allergy to Cefpodoxime or the cephalosporin group of antibiotics.
Side Effects
- Includes potential side effects like diarrhea, nausea, fungal infections, abdominal pain, headache, myalgia, dizziness, and more.
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safety and usage guidance during pregnancy and lactation.
Precautions & Warnings
- Recommendations for use in patients with reduced urinary output, caution with concurrent diuretic use, and the risk of overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms.
Therapeutic Class
- Belongs to the Third generation Cephalosporins.
Reconstitution
- Instructions for reconstituting the medication into a suspension for oral administration.
Storage Conditions
- Guidance on proper storage to maintain the medication's integrity.
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