Lilprox Dry Syrup
“A MEDICAMENT TO BRING DOWN THE EVOLUTION OF DRUG-RESISTANT BACTERIA”
COMPOSITION-
CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL 100 mg
LILCEF DRY SYRUP contains CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL a prodrug as its active ingredient. CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL a third generation broad spectrum semi synthetic antibiotic belongs to the cephalosporin group effective against gram positive and gram negative organisms both with active metabolite cefpodoxime works by stopping the growth of bacteria. CEFPODOXIME is stable in the presence of plasmid mediated beta lactamase enzymes so the organisms having resistant against penicillin and cephalosporins due to production of beta lactamase are susceptible to CEFPODOXIME.
CEFPODOXIME have bactericidal activity it functions by binding to the penicillin binding protein 3 that inhibits the production of peptidoglycan the primary constituent of bacterial cell wall as a result bacterial cell wall synthesis inhibits and cell lysis occurs.
LILCEF DRY SYRUP is indicated to use in the following conditions-
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infections Including Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis, Sinusitis and Otitismedia.
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Including Acute Exacerbation Of Chronic Bronchitis and Community Acquired Pneumonia.
- Skin and Soft Tissue Infections.
- Urinary Tract Infections.
- Acute Uncomplicated Urethral, Cervical & Anorectal Gonorrhea.
ADULT- Take 100 mg tablet twice a day or as directed by your physician.
CHILDREN (2MONTHS TO 12 YEARS)- 5 mg tablet twice a day or as directed by physician.
Before using this medicament tell your doctor if you have any kind of allergies from antibiotics. This medicine may contain inactive ingredients which also cause allergy if it occurs then contact to your doctor.
ADVERSE EFFCETS-
- GIT Upset,
- Vaginal Fungal Infection,
- Abdominal Pain,
- Rash,
- Headache,
- Nausea and Vomiting.
- Pseudomembranous Colitis