Active Substance: Cefixime trihydrate.
Overview
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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of
Cefixime trihydrateis available in the market in concentration
Cefixime
History of allergy to penicillins; pregnancy, lactation; renal failure; GI disease. Lactation: Unknown whether drug is excreted in milk
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
Hypersensitivity to cephalosporin.
>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.
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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.
Increased concentrations with probenecid. Potentially Fatal: May increase prothrombin time with anticoagulants.
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