Description
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন*
Indications:
FUROTIL PLUS 500/125 MG is indicated for the treatment of:
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Lower and upper respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Infections caused by beta-lactamase producing organisms
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ENT infections (tonsillitis, otitis media)
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Bone and joint infections (if indicated)
Pharmacology:
This combination contains:
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Cefuroxime Axetil (500 mg): A second-generation cephalosporin that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.
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Clavulanic Acid (125 mg): A beta-lactamase inhibitor that enhances the activity of cefuroxime by protecting it from enzymatic degradation.
Together, they provide broad-spectrum and resistant-pathogen coverage.
Dosage & Administration:
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Adults: 1 tablet (500/125 mg) twice daily with meals
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Take at the same time each day
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Complete full course as prescribed to prevent resistance
Interaction:
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Probenecid may increase cefuroxime levels
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May reduce efficacy of oral contraceptives
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Antacids can interfere with absorption; avoid within 2 hours
Contraindications:
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Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins, penicillins, or beta-lactam antibiotics
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Severe hepatic impairment (use with caution)
Side Effects:
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Common: Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps
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Uncommon: Headache, rash, candidiasis
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Rare: Anaphylaxis, liver enzyme elevation, blood dyscrasias
Pregnancy & Lactation:
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Category B: Safe in pregnancy when clearly needed
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Excreted in breast milk; caution advised during lactation
Precautions & Warnings:
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Use cautiously in patients with renal or hepatic impairment
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Monitor for allergic reactions in penicillin-sensitive patients
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Discontinue if pseudomembranous colitis or superinfection occurs
Therapeutic Class:
Combination antibiotic – Cephalosporin (2nd Gen) + Beta-lactamase inhibitor
Storage Conditions:
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
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