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Name of drug Indications Dosage Administration

Ultraxime oral susp

100 mg_5 mL

Treatment of infections

caused by gm +ve & gm -ve

microorganisms including

bronchitis, bronchiectasis w/

infection, secondary

infections of chronic resp

tract diseases, pneumonia

!yelonephritis, cystitis,

cystourethritis,

uncomplicated gonorrhea

"holecystitis, cholangitis,

scarlet fever, otitis media,

sinusitis, tonsilitis,

pharyngitis, typhoid fever

Childn Total daily dose# $

mg/%g body wt as a single

dose or in e'ually divided

doses ( hrly e)cept for *TI

given as once daily

dose Susp  Adult & childn

>12 yr   m once daily or 

( m ( hrlyChildn 7-12 

yr  (-( m once daily or -

. m ( hrly 3-6 yr  -(

m once daily or - m

( hrly 1-2 yr  - m

once daily or (- m

( hrly Drops Childn 6 

mth-2 yr  - m once

daily or (- m ( hrly

Duration of treatment# .-(0

days Infections due

to Streptococcus

 pyogenes At least (

days Typhoid

fever  Childn Total daily

dose# (- mg/%g body wt

as a single dose or in

e'ually divided doses (

hrly for .-(0 days 1a)# 0

mg/day

2hould be ta%en with food

"ontraindications

2pecial !recautions  Adverse Drug 3eactions Drug Interactions

4ypersensitivity to other 

cephalosporins or  

penicillins

 Allergy to any drug

"onsider Clostridium

difficile-associated diarrhea

& colitis in patients w/diarrhea 4istory of colitis,

5I malabsorption 1onitor 

prothrombin time in patients

w/ renal or hepatic

impairment, poor nutritional

state, patients receiving

protracted antimicrobial

therapy & previously

stabili6ed on anticoagulant

therapy Discontinue use if 

sei6ures occur Avoid long-

term or repeated use 7alse

+ve reaction in nitroprusside

test, "oombs8 test, "linitest,

9enedict8s & 7ehling8s soln

!regnancy & lactation

"hildn :; mth

"<2 & 5I disorders

hypersensitivity reactions

hepatic, renal & hematologic

effects Dysuria, pyuria,genital pruritus, vaginitis,

vag candidiasis

hyperbilirubinemia

increased serum amylase

conc

=iew  AD3 1onitoring 7orm

"arbama6epine,

chloramphenicol, nifedipine,

probenecid, salicylates

>aspirin?, warfarin & other anticoagulants

1I12 "lass

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