Fimoxyclav 875 mg+125 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 45.13 (4 x 6: ৳ 1,083.12)
Strip Price: ৳ 270.78

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Upper respiratory tract infections
  • Lower respiratory tract infections
  • Genito-urinary tract infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Bone and joint infections
  • Other infections

Composition

  • 375 mg tablet
  • 625 mg tablet
  • 1 gm tablet
  • Powder for Suspension
  • Powder for Suspension (Forte)
  • 1.2 gm Injection
  • 0.6 gm injection

Pharmacology

  • Pharmacodynamic properties: Antibacterial combination of Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid
  • Pharmacokinetic properties: Closely matched serum levels of both components

Dosage

  • Adults and children over 12 years:
    • Tablet: one 625 mg Tablet every 12 hours
    • Suspension: Children 6-12 years: 2 teaspoonful every 8 hours
    • Forte suspension: Usual recommended daily dosage: 25/3.6 mg/kg/day
  • Children of 2 to 12 years:
    • Suspension: 25/3.6 mg/kg/day for mild to moderate infections
    • Forte Suspension: 45/6.4 mg/kg/day for serious infections
  • Adults IV Injection: 1.2 gm every 8 hours

Administration

  • Oral dosage form: May be taken without regard to meals
  • IV injection: Not suitable for intramuscular or subcutaneous administration

Interaction

Prolongation of bleeding time and prothrombin time reported in some patients

Contraindications

History of Penicillin hypersensitivity

Side Effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Hepatitis
  • Urticarial and erythematous rashes
  • Angioedema and anaphylaxis

Pregnancy & Lactation

Not recommended unless considered essential by the physician

Precautions & Warnings

  • Use with care in patients on anticoagulation therapy
  • Dosage adjustment in moderate or severe renal impairment

Use in Special Populations

  • Dose adjustment in case of patients with renal impairment
  • Dose with caution in hepatic impairment

Overdose Effects

Gastrointestinal symptoms and disturbance of fluid and electrolyte balances

Therapeutic Class

Broad spectrum penicillins

Reconstitution

IV injection reconstituted in Water for Injection BP

Storage Conditions

Stored below 25°C, protected from light and moisture

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