Maxidim IM/IV Injection
৳ 215.00
Prophylaxis of surgical infection in patients undergoing prostate surgery:
Adult: 1 g at induction of anaesth repeated if necessary upon removal of catheter. It is given as deep IM inj, slow IV inj over 3-5 min or IV infusion for up to 30 min.
Elderly: >80 yr Max: 3 g daily.
Pseudomonal lung infections in cystic fibrosis:
Adult: 100-150 mg/kg 8 hrly as deep IM inj, slow IV inj over 3-5 min or IV infusion for up to 30 min. Max: 9 g daily.
Child: <40 kg: 150 mg/kg daily in 3 divided doses. Max: 6 g daily.
Elderly: >80 yr Max: 3 g daily
Bone and joint infections, Complicated intra-abdominal infections, Skin and skin structure infections, complicated:
Adult: 1-2 g 8 hrly as deep IM inj, slow IV inj over 3-5 min or IV infusion for up to 30 min.
Child: <40 kg: 100-150 mg/kg daily in 3 divided doses. Max: 6 g daily.
Elderly: >80 yr Max: 3 g daily.
Bacterial meningitis, Empiric therapy for febrile neutropenic patients, Nosocomial pneumonia:
Adult: 2 g 8 hrly as deep IM inj, slow IV inj over 3-5 min or IV infusion for up to 30 min.
Child: <40 kg: 150 mg/kg daily in 3 divided doses. Max: 6 g daily.
Elderly: >80 yr Max: 3 g daily.
Complicated urinary tract infections:
Adult: 1-2 g 8-12 hrly as deep IM inj, slow IV inj over 3-5 min or IV infusion for up to 30 min.
Child: <40 kg: 100-150 mg/kg daily in 3 divided doses. Max: 6 g daily.
Elderly: >80 yr Max: 3 g daily.
Maxidim (Ceftazidime) is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria. It is useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. It is a third-generation cephalosporin.
It is highly effective in Community Acquired Infections and Pseudomonas infections.
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