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ZEMICEF MAX 20ML is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections in children, including:
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTI): e.g., otitis media.
Lower Respiratory Tract Infections: e.g., bronchitis.
Urinary Tract Infections: e.g., cystitis, cystourethritis, pyelonephritis.
Other infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.
Pharmacology:
Cefixime is a third-generation semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic. It exhibits bactericidal activity against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. Cefixime is highly stable in the presence of beta-lactamase enzymes, making it effective against organisms resistant to penicillins and some cephalosporins.
Dosage & Administration:
Children over 6 months:
6 months to 1 year: 75 mg daily.
1 to 4 years: 100 mg daily.
5 to 10 years: 200 mg daily.
11 to 12 years: 300 mg daily.
Typhoid Fever:
15–20 mg/kg/day, divided into two doses, for 7–14 days.
Adults and children over 12 years:
200–400 mg daily, as a single dose or in two divided doses.
Administration:
May be taken with or without food.
Shake the bottle well before each use.
Administer the prescribed dose using the provided dropper.
Interaction:
May interact with anticoagulants, increasing the risk of bleeding.
Concurrent use with other antibiotics should be monitored for potential interactions.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to cephalosporin antibiotics.
Caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal disease, particularly colitis.
Side Effects:
Common: Diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain.
Less common: Rash, dizziness, headache.
Rare: Allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.
Pregnancy & Lactation:
Pregnancy: Category B. No proven risk in humans.
Lactation: Cefixime is excreted in breast milk. Caution should be exercised when administered to nursing mothers.
Therapeutic Class:
Antibiotics, Cephalosporins (Third Generation).
Storage Conditions:
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use after the expiration date.