CEFIXIME, 400 mg, tab.
NST
DORACEFI4T-
Valid Article
HS Code:
300420
Last Updated on:
07/11/2024, 18:10:06
Former
Code(s):
DORAZBE0049
6.2.2 - Watch group antibiotics
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
J01DD08
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
Thermosensitive codes are defined for storage and transportation temperature requirements of the products.
CEFIXIME
Therapeutic Action
Third generation cephalosporin antibacterial
Indications
Acute cystitis in girls over 2 years, pregnant women and lactating women
Acute pyelonephritis in adults
Cervicitis and urethritis due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Instructions for use
For the treatment of genital gonorrhoea, an antibiotic active against chlamydia (preferably azithromycin) should be systematically ordered together with cefixime, since both infections must be treated simultaneously.
The oral suspension is intended for paediatric use. To be reconstituted with filtered water.
Storage
- Below 25°C ‐ Protect from sunlight ‐ Protect from humidity
- Oral suspension (powder or reconstituted): follow manufacturer's instructions.