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Ranbaxycepodem has the active ingredient Cefpodoxim 200mg, a 3rd generation Cephalosporin antibiotic. The drug has strong antibacterial effects, so it is often used in the treatment of many different types of infections such as urinary tract, skin, gonorrhea, respiratory tract steam.
1. What is Ranbaxycepodem?
Ranbaxycepodem is made in the form of tablets and has the main ingredient Cefpodoxim 200mg. This medicine is available by prescription only, you need a prescription to get it.
Ranbaxycepodem 200mg is a 3rd generation Cephalosporin antibiotic, has strong antibacterial effect, is not destroyed by β-lactamase enzyme secreted by bacteria, inhibits and prevents the formation of bacterial cell wall .
The drug is indicated in the treatment of many different types of infections such as:
Urinary tract infections; Skin infections; Gonorrhea infection ; Respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia, tonsillitis, sinusitis...
2. How to use, dosage Ranbaxycepodem 200mg
Usage: Ranbaxycepodem should be taken with meals, should not be crushed before drinking.
Dosage:
Children with pharyngitis, tonsillitis: Use dose 10mg/kg/day, not more than 200mg/day, divided into 2 times/day, take 10 consecutive days. Children with acute otitis media: Use dose 10mg/kg/day, not more than 400mg/day, divided into 2 times/day for 10 consecutive days. Adults with urinary tract infections: Use dose of 100mg/time, 2 times/day, drink for 1 week continuously Adults with respiratory infections: 100mg/time, 2 times/day for 10 consecutive days. Adults with community-acquired pneumonia: 200mg/time, 2 times/day for 2 consecutive weeks. Adults with gonococcal infection: A single dose of 200mg. Patients with impaired renal function have the same dose as the normal population, but the dose interval is adjusted more widely.
3. Contraindications Ranbaxycepodem 200mg
Do not use Ranbaxy Cepodem 200mg for people who are sensitive to Cefpodoxime, Cephalosporin antibiotic group or any other ingredients in the drug.
4. Be careful when using Ranbaxycepodem 200mg
Use with caution in pregnant and lactating women because of potential risks to the child. When used for people with impaired renal function, it is necessary to monitor regularly and increase the interval between doses than in normal people. Drivers, operating machinery and equipment should be careful when taking the drug to avoid side effects that affect the working process. Absolutely follow the doctor's instructions during treatment, do not increase and decrease the dose without consulting the doctor. If you see strange signs such as discolored, deformed, or watery medicine, you should not use it. Keep out of reach of children, avoid the risk that children do not know how to drink to be dangerous.
5. Ranbaxycepodem 200mg side effects
Ranbaxycepodem, like other antibiotics, has a risk of causing side effects during treatment, especially when taken in high doses and for a long time. Possible side effects include: Headache, difficulty sleeping, dizziness, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, allergic skin rash, disorders of white blood cells, platelets, joint pain... When suspected If you suspect any side effects during treatment, you should stop taking the drug immediately and notify your doctor for instructions on the next steps.
6. Drug interactions
Some interactions may occur when taking Ranbaxycepodem with other drugs:
Taking with acid-suppressing drugs or H2-antihistamines will reduce the effect of Ranbaxycepodem. Use with Probenecid increases the concentration of Ranbaxycepodem in the blood plasma, thereby increasing the toxicity of the drug on the body. Therefore, before starting to take the drug, you need to inform your doctor about the drugs you are using for full advice, to avoid drug interactions, affecting the effectiveness of treatment.
7. Overdose and treatment
Overdose of Ranbaxycepodem can cause liver and kidney toxicity and similar symptoms and side effects. Management is by notifying the doctor immediately in case of overdose, continuous monitoring for changes in skin, face, blood pressure and other signs of acute. Based on the changes to make appropriate indications.
Above is information about usage. Dosage and note when using Ranbaxycepodem 200mg. To ensure safety for health and maximize the effectiveness of treatment, patients need to take Ranbaxycepodem 200mg exactly as directed by their doctor.
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