Pancef
Pancef is a potent antibiotic that contains Cefixime, which is effective against a variety of bacterial infections. It is commonly prescribed for infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and infections of the ears, throat, and urinary tract. Pancef works by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, leading to the destruction of the bacteria. This medication is available in tablet form, making it convenient for oral administration. It is typically taken once or twice daily, depending on the prescription. Pancef is known for its broad-spectrum activity, making it a reliable choice for many bacterial infections. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.Active substance:
CefiximePharmachologic effect:
Pancef is a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, leading to the death of the bacteria. It is effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.Indications:
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Otitis media
- Pharyngitis and tonsillitis
- Uncomplicated gonorrhea
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to cefixime or other cephalosporins
- Severe renal impairment
- History of severe allergic reactions to penicillins
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Common: Diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, Uncommon: Vomiting, dyspepsia, flatulence, Rare: Allergic reactions, headache, dizziness, Very rare: Pseudomembranous colitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years is 400 mg once daily or 200 mg every 12 hours. For children under 12 years, the dose is based on body weight, typically 8 mg/kg/day, administered as a single dose or in two divided doses. The duration of treatment depends on the type and severity of the infection.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Pancef
in Cyrillic : Панцеф
SUBSTANCE
Cefixime
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
MANUFACTURER
In Stock
available pack options :
| 400mg x 6 tablets | $36.90 | |
| 400mg x 10 tablets | $43.90 |
