Vanprox Capsule
৳ 22.08
Cefpodoxime Proxetil
(in Capsule form)
Dosage:
The recommended doses, duration of treatment, applicable patient population are as below:
Adults (Including age 13 years & older):
Acute community-acquired pneumonia: 200 mg 12 hourly for 14 days
Acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis: 200 mg 12 hourly for 10 days
Uncomplicated gonorrhea (men/women): Single dose 200 mg
Rectal gonococcal infection in women: Single dose 200 mg
Skin & Soft tissue infection: 200 mg 12 hourly
Pharyngitis and/or tonsillitis: 100 mg 12 hourly for 5 to 10 days
Uncomplicated urinary tract infection: 100 mg 12 hourly for 7 days
Acute maxillary sinusitis: 200 mg 12 hourly for 10 days
Children:
15 days to 6 months: 4 mg/kg every 12 hours
6 months to 2 years: 40 mg every 12 hours
3 to 8 years: 80 mg every 12 hours
Over 9 years: 100 mg every 12 hours
Manufacturer: Square Pharmaceutical Ltd.
Cefpodoxime binds to 1 or more of the penicillin binding proteins (PBPs) which inhibit the final transpeptidation step of peptidoglycan synthesis in bacterial cell wall, thus inhibiting biosynthesis and arresting cell wall assembly resulting in bacterial cell death.
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