Medicine details
| Image |  |
| Name | Cefditor-200 |
| Dosage | Tablet |
| Generic Name | Cefditoren pivoxil |
| Classes |
Cephalosporine Antibiotic Antiinfective Agent |
| Diseases | |
| Company | Orion Pharma Ltd. |
Drug Package Details
| Strength | 200 mg |
| Storage Condition | |
| Origin Country | Bangladesh |
| Commercial Pack | 8 |
| Price per pack | ৳ 1,195.41 |
| Cost per pack | ৳ 1,051.96 |
| Package unit | 4 tabs strip |
| Price per unit | ৳ 149.43 |
| Cost per unit | ৳ 131.49 |
| Discount | 0 |
| Coupon | |
| Remarks |
Cefditoren pivoxil
Cefditoren pivoxil is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It kills bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis. It is a bactericidal antibiotic.
Cefditoren is indicated for the following infections caused by susceptible organisms-
- Skin infections
- Tonsilitis
- Pharyngitis
- Bronchitis
- Community acquired pneumonia
Cefditoren is available as oral tablets. The dosage can vary between 200 & 400 mg depending on the type of infection. It should be taken after a meal.
Patients with renal impairment should be monitored and may require dosage adjustment.
Contraindication
- Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to ant beta lactam antibiotics.
- Cefditoren is also contraindicated in patients with carnitine deficiency.
- As the medication contains sodium caseinate, it is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to casein.
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