APEX 400 mg price in UAE

Overview

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of Cefixime.
APEX 400 mg is available in the market in concentration 400 mg /Capsule and in the form of Capsules (Hard Gelatin).

RETAJ PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES is the producer of APEX 400 mg and it is imported from JORDAN, The most popular alternatives of APEX 400 mg are listed downward .

Mode Of Action

Cefixime binds to one or more of the penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) which inhibits the final transpeptidation step of peptidoglycan synthesis in bacterial cell wall, thus inhibiting biosynthesis and arresting cell wall assembly resulting in bacterial cell death.

Indication

Pneumonia
Pharyngitis
Typhoid fever
Susceptible infections
Sinusitis
Otitis media
Tonsillitis
Soft tissue infections
Respiratory tract infections
Acute Exacerbations of Chronic bronchitis
Gonococcal urethritis
Acute bronchitis

Precaution

History of allergy to penicillins; pregnancy, lactation; renal failure; GI disease. Lactation: Unknown whether drug is excreted in milk

Side Effects

>10% Diarrhea (16%) Frequency Not Defined Abdominal pain
Candidiasis
Dizziness
Dyspepsia
Elevated transaminases
Eosinophilia
Erythema multiforme
Fever
Flatulence
Headache
Increased blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
Increased creatinine
Leukopenia
Nausea
Prolonged prothrombin time (PT)
Pruritus
Pseudomembranous colitis
Rash
Serum sickness-like reaction
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Thrombocytopenia
Urticaria
Vaginitis
Vomiting Potentially Fatal: Pseudomembranous colitis.

Contra indication

Hypersensitivity to cephalosporin.

Pregnancy and lactation

Pregnancy category: B

Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.