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In the group of anti-parasitic, anti-infective, anti-viral, anti-fungal drugs, Buclapoxime tablets are used to treat what diseases and for whom should the drug be used? The following article will share important information about Buclapoxime tablets.
1. Learn about Buclapoxime Tablets
Cefpodoxime 200mg is the main ingredient of Buclapoxime Tablets. The drug has the main use in the treatment of diseases such as:
Treatment of upper respiratory tract infections: Acute sinusitis, otitis media, tonsillitis, pharyngitis. Buclapoxime Tablets are used to treat lower respiratory tract infections: Bronchitis, acute pneumonia and the acute phase of chronic pneumonia, community-acquired pneumonia, including urinary tract infections. Acute, uncomplicated gonorrhea, of the endometrium or anus - rectum Infection of the skin and skin structures. The drug is used for both adults and children. However, for each subject, the dose of the drug will be different to suit the best. Besides, Buclapoxime tablets are prescription drugs, so they should only be used when prescribed by a qualified doctor.
2. Dosage of Buclapoxime Tablets
Information on dosage of Buclapoxime Tablets below is for reference only. Patients should use the dose based on their medical condition as well as prescribed by the treating doctor.
Dosage for adults:
Treatment of upper respiratory tract infections, including tonsillitis and pharyngitis: 100 mg every 12 hours for 10 days. Acute pneumonia: 200 mg every 12 hours for 14 days. Acute gonococcal infections: 200 mg as a single dose Urinary tract infections: 100 mg every 12 hours for 7 days. Skin and skin structure infections: 400 mg every 12 hours for 7-14 days. Children:
Acute otitis media: 10 mg/kg/day (maximum 400 mg/day in 2 divided doses) for 10 days. Pharyngitis and tonsillitis: 10 mg/kg/day (maximum 200 mg/day in 2 divided doses) for 10 days. The dose of the drug will depend on many factors such as your age, medical condition, and current health. Therefore, patients should consult their doctor for appropriate indications.
Besides, the subjects are the elderly and young children need to be very careful when using therapeutic drugs.
3. Possible side effects when using Buclapoxime Tablets
Cases of side effects when taking the drug are usually not many, but there are still some patients who experience the following mild reactions:
Diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting Rash, urticaria, itching , erythema Headache or dizziness. To limit side effects, patients should pay attention to the following issues:
Use the drug exactly as prescribed by the doctor, pharmacist Do not arbitrarily increase or decrease the dose If you notice any mild reactions, you should contact your doctor. doctor for appropriate instructions. The drug is not recommended for pregnant and lactating women
4. Manage the situation of overdose, missed dose of Buclapoxime Tablets
Overdose and missed dose should be handled in the following way:
Missed dose: Missed dose is a fairly common situation, in case if you miss a dose in a short time, you need to take the medicine as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose as usual. Overdose: Overdose is a very dangerous problem, when taking an overdose, you should immediately contact your doctor, pharmacist and closely monitor your health to ensure timely treatment. You should share with your doctor, pharmacist about any medicines you are taking, including supplements or prescription or over-the-counter medicines. Based on that, your doctor will advise you on the appropriate dose and avoid the occurrence of drug resistance.
After taking the drug, the patient should check his health and consult the doctor about whether to continue taking the drug or not.
Above is all the important information about Buclapoxime Tablets. If you have any other questions, you can discuss with your doctor or pharmacist for appropriate indications.
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