CEFSPAN CAPSULE 400MG 5S

Cefspan (Cefixime) Cap is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis.

It is commonly prescribed for infections including bronchitis, otitis media (middle ear infection), pharyngitis/tonsillitis, and urinary tract infections.

It is a prescription medication.

Common Uses:

• Respiratory Tract Infections: Including bronchitis and acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis.
• Urinary Tract Infections (UTI):
• Uncomplicated cystitis. ENT Infections: 
• Middle ear infection, pharyngitis, and tonsillitis.
• Other: Uncomplicated gonorrhea.Administration Information:Administration: It is generally taken with or without food.

Treatment Duration:

 The duration of treatment is determined by a healthcare provider, typically ranging from several days to two weeks based on the infection.

Side Effects:

• Commonly reported side effects of cefixime include:
• Gastrointestinal issues such as stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea. 
• Loss of appetite and constipation
• Headache or dizzinessImportant
• Precautions: Allergy:
• Individuals with a known allergy to cephalosporin or penicillin antibiotics should avoid this medication.
• Renal Impairment: It should be used with caution in individuals with kidney disease.Medication Interaction:
• It may interact with blood thinners such as warfarin.Viral Infections: It is not effective against viral infections, such as the common cold or influenza