
Antibiotic Suspension
Broad-spectrum third-generation oral cephalosporin suspension for treatment of bacterial infections including UTI, otitis media, pharyngitis, bronchitis, gonorrhoea and typhoid fever.
Each 5ml of reconstituted suspension contains: Cefixime Trihydrate USP equivalent to Cefixime – 100mg, Flavoured Excipients q.s.
Colour: White to Off-White, Flavoured Suspension
Indicated for treatment of uncomplicated UTI (E. coli, P. mirabilis), otitis media, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, acute bronchitis and acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, uncomplicated gonorrhoea, and enteric fever (typhoid) caused by susceptible organisms.
Children under 12 years: 8 mg/kg/day of suspension as a single daily dose or in two divided doses of 4 mg/kg every 12 hours, for 10-14 days depending on infection. Safety and efficacy not established in infants under 6 months.
60ml Bottle with Measuring Cup
Carton Box with Insert Leaflet
Export Shipper Carton
Oral use. Reconstitute with boiled and cooled water; shake vigorously before each use. Can be administered without regard to meals.
36 Months
Diarrhoea, nausea, loose stools, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, and vomiting are most common. Hypersensitivity reactions including rash and rare anaphylaxis; elevated prothrombin time with warfarin; Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea in rare cases.
Contraindicated in sulfonamide hypersensitivity, megaloblastic anemia, and first trimester of pregnancy. Not recommended for infants under 2 months.
Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, dizziness; rare but serious hypersensitivity reactions including Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and blood dyscrasias (agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia).
Effective bactericidal action against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, including beta-lactamase producing strains.
Palatable flavoured suspension suitable for children; reconstituted suspension stable for use over the treatment course.
Flexible dosing regimen (single daily dose or divided doses) supports patient adherence throughout therapy.
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