Product Type: | Tablets |
Brand Name: | Adept Biocare |
Packaging Type | Blister |
Packaging: | 10*10 |
Composition / Material Type: | Cefixime & Azithromycin tablets |
Usages: | oral use |
Cefadept-Az.Pharmaceutical Tablets Trader In Panchkula by Adept Biocare.Cefixime is an oral third generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia; bronchitis; gonorrhea; and ear, lung, throat, and urinary tract infections.
Azithromycin an azalide, a subclass of macrolide antibiotics used to treat or prevent certain bacterial infections, most often those causing middle ear infections, strep throat, pneumonia, typhoid, and sinusitis.
Rationale of Combination
Excellent intracellular tissue penetration and a long elimination half life aids in the bacterial eradication.
Synergy between two antibiotics against bacterial pathogens.
Wide anti microbial spectrum covering respiratory and urinary tract pathogens.
Alternative drug therapy for typhoid .
Advantages over Amoxycillin Clavalunate
This combination therapy is superior to amoxyclav in treating acute LRTI and URTI . In patients with acute bronchitis of a suspected bacterial cause, this combination therapy tends to be more effective in terms of lower incidence of treatment failure .
Adverse events (diarrhoea, laryngospasm, GI upset) accompanying amoxyclav. therapy is more frequent than cefixime azithromycin therapy.
Cefixime azithromycin combination is effective at lower MIC values than amoxy clavalunate combination against H.influenzae and other gram -ve bacteria and gram +ve bacteria.
Core features of this combination molecule-
Wide antibacterial spectrum against gram-positive and gram-negative bacterias with enhanced anti-staphylococcal activity and stability in the presence of several b-lactamases.