It is a semi synthetic, broad spectrum, fourth generation cephalosporin. It exerts its effects by inhibiting the peptidoglycan synthesis in microbial cell wall.
| Composition : | 250mg,500mg,1gm,2 gm |
| Indications : | Moderate to severe pneumonia, septicaemia, UTI, skin & skin structure infections, intra-abdominal infections. |
| Contraindications : | Impaired hepatic function. Impaired hypertension, hypersensitivity. |
| Safety Profile : | Pregnancy, lactation, pediatric dose adjustment required. |
| Drug Interactions : | Aminoglycoside & other antibiotic may increase the nephrotoxicity & ototoxicity. |
| Dosage : | Febrile neutropenia thrice a day 1-2 gm IV, other 1-2 gm IV. |
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