Waybac 200Mg/5Ml Ds Suspension 30Ml
Brand : woodward pakistan (pvt) ltd
Per pc
Rs. 276.45
Rs. 291.00
How it works
Like other cephalosporins, cefixime exhibits its bactericidal action by binding to specific penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) located inside the bacterial cell wall, causing the inhibition of the third and last stage of bacterial cell wall synthesis.
Description
WAYBAC 200MG/5ML DS SUSP 30ML
Generics
Cefixime
used for
Bacterial Infection
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Indication
Cefixime is indicated in the treatment of the following infections when caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms: - Uncomplicated urinary tract infections - Otitis media - Pharyngitis and tonsillitis - Acute bronchitis and acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis - Uncomplicated gonorrhea (cervical/urethral).
Side Effects
Diarrhea (if severe diarrhea occurs, cefixime should be discontinued), changes in the color of stool, nausea, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, vomiting, Headache, dizziness, seizures , Transient rises in liver transaminases,alkaline phosphatase and jaundice , elevation of serum amylase.
When not to Use
Cefixime is contraindicated in: Patients with hypersensitivity to any component of this medication. Patients with known allergy to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics.
Dosage
The recommended adult dose of (Cefixime) is 200 - 400mg daily according to the severity of infection, given either as a single dose or in two divided doses. Children : 6-12mg/kg/day in two divided doses.Lower Respiratory Infection : Adults & Children : >12 yr or >50 kg : 400 mg once daily or 200 mg every 12 hr. <50 kg or > 6 mnth : 8 mg/kg once daily or 4 mg/kg every 12 hr. Otitis Media : Adults : Adults & Children : >12 yr ot >50 kg : 400 mg once daily or 200 mg every 12 hr . <50 kg or 6 mnth : 8 mg/kg once daily or 4 mg/kg every 12 hr. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for dose adjustments.
Storage yes or /no
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
Precautions
Cephalosporins should be given with caution to penicillinsensitive patients, as there is some evidence of partial cross-allergenicity between the penicillins and cephalosporins.
Warning 1
Cefixime should be administered with caution in patients with markedly impaired renal function.
Warning 2
Treatment with broad spectrum antibiotics alters the normal flora of the colon and may permit overgrowth of clostridia.
Warning 3
Broad-spectrum antibiotics such as cefixime should be prescribed with caution in individuals with a history of gastrointestinal disease, particularly colitis.
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Drug Interactions
Anticoagulants , Carbamazepine , probenecid.
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