Description
EXIME DS Suspension 125mg/5ml (50ML) is a pediatric antibiotic formulation containing Cefuroxime axetil, a second-generation cephalosporin effective against a broad range of bacterial infections. This oral suspension provides a convenient dosage form for children, ensuring ease of administration and optimal absorption.
Composition:
Each 5 ml of reconstituted suspension contains 125 mg of Cefuroxime axetil.
Indications:
EXIME DS is prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections including:
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Upper respiratory tract infections such as tonsillitis, pharyngitis, and sinusitis
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Lower respiratory tract infections including bronchitis and pneumonia
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Acute otitis media
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Uncomplicated urinary tract infections
Dosage and Administration:
The dosage depends on the patient’s age and weight, typically determined by a healthcare professional. It is recommended to administer the suspension after meals to enhance drug absorption. Shake well before each use and complete the full course as prescribed to ensure effective treatment.
Contraindications:
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Known allergy or hypersensitivity to Cefuroxime, other cephalosporins, or any component of the formulation.
Precautions:
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Use caution in patients with renal impairment or history of gastrointestinal disorders.
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Prolonged use may lead to superinfection.
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Monitor for any signs of allergic reactions.
Side Effects:
Common adverse effects include mild gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and occasional rash. Serious hypersensitivity reactions are rare.
Storage:
Store the dry powder at room temperature. After reconstitution, keep the suspension refrigerated (2°C to 8°C) and use within 7–10 days. Avoid freezing. Keep out of reach of children.
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