CP 20 mg/ml (Pediatric Drops)

15 ml bottle: ৳ 60.40

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cefpodoxime proxetil
Company Acme laboratories ltd
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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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