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Ankifox is a prescription drug, effective in the treatment of otitis media, tonsillitis, acute bronchitis, cystitis, nephritis - pyelonephritis... Learn some information about uses, dosage and Note that when using Ankifox, it will help patients use the drug safely and effectively.
1. What is Ankifox?
Ankifox belongs to the group of antiparasitic, anti-infective, antiviral and antifungal drugs. Ankifox is prepared in the form of dry powder mixed with oral suspension, packing specification is 1 bottle of powder to mix 30ml of suspension.
Cefixime ingredient content of 100mg/5ml in Ankifox is a 3rd generation Cephalosporin antibiotic. The drug has a good effect on gram-negative bacteria, is stable to beta lactamases and reaches bactericidal concentrations in the cerebrospinal fluid. However, for gram-positive bacteria, it is less effective than penicillins and first generation cephalosporins.
Clinical efficacy of the drug has been demonstrated in many infections caused by common pathogens such as: Streptococcus pyogennes ; Proteus mirabilis; Klebsiella species; S. agalactiae, S.pneumoniae; E.coli; Haemophilus influenzae, H.Prarainfluenzae (including strains secreting &beta-lactamase); Moraxella catarrhalis (including &beta-lactamase-producing strains); Neisseria menigitidis and N.gonorrhoeae (including penicillinase-producing strains)...
Absorption: Cefixime is well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and parenteral route. When taking a single dose of Cefixime, about 40-50% is absorbed from the gastrointestinal system, absorption is increased when the drug is taken with food. After 1g injection, Cefixime reached plasma concentrations of 60-140 mcg/ml, widely distributed in tissues and body fluids, and penetrated well into the cerebrospinal fluid, especially in the presence of meningitis.
Cefixime crosses the placenta and breast milk, is metabolized by the liver and eliminated mainly by the kidneys.
2. What are the effects of Ankifox?
Ankifox is a prescription drug, effective in the treatment of the following conditions:
Otitis media; Sore throat; Sinusitis ; Tonsillitis; Acute bronchitis ; Pneumonia. Uncomplicated cervical and urethral gonorrhea; Cystitis; Cystitis - urethra; Nephritis - pyelonephritis.
3. Dosage of Ankifox
Dosage for adults:
Dose 200-400mg, taken 1 or 2 times per day. In case of treatment of gonococcal urethritis: Use a single dose of 400mg. In case of renal failure: Creatinine clearance is about 20ml/min, the dose is 200mg/day. Dosage for children:
Use a dose of 8mg/kg body weight/day, take 1 or 2 times a day. Treatment time: Within 7-10 days Note: Ankifox dosage above is for reference only. The specific dose of Ankifox depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Ankifox, the patient should consult a doctor or healthcare professional.
4. Contraindications to taking Ankifox
Do not use Ankifox in case the patient is allergic to Cephalosporin antibiotics or any of the ingredients and excipients in the drug. Ankifox is contraindicated in children < 6 months, pregnant and lactating women. Contraindications are absolute. This means that Ankifox can not be used for any reason in cases of contraindications. Any decision on dosage and how to take Ankifox should be made according to your doctor's prescription.
5. Ankifox side effects
In addition to its therapeutic uses, Ankifox can cause some of the following side effects for patients:
Dizziness; Headache; Diarrhea; Nausea/vomiting; Flatulence; Stomachache ; Undigested. Ankifox may cause other unwanted effects. It is necessary to closely monitor and advise patients to notify their doctor of any unwanted effects encountered during the use of Ankifox.
Note: To avoid unwanted interactions when using Ankifox, patients should inform their doctor/pharmacist of all medicines, dietary supplements, vitamins or herbs... they are taking. .
Above is all information about Ankifox drug, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Note, Ankifox is a prescription drug, patients need to use the drug as prescribed by the doctor, absolutely do not self-treat at home.
