Orelox (Cefpodoxime proxetil) Suspension
₦15,000.00
Orelox Suspension (Cefpodoxime proxetil) is an antibiotic belonging to the group of 3rd generation cephalosporins. It is active against a wide range of gram-negative and gram-positive organisms.
Orelox Suspension (Cefpodoxime proxetil) is an antibiotic belonging to the group of 3rd generation cephalosporins. It is active against a wide range of gram-negative and gram-positive organisms. Orelox suspension is recommended for the treatment of infections in children caused by organisms sensitive to cefpoxime proxetil. Here are some key points about Orelox Suspension:
- Uses: Orelox For Oral Suspension is used for the treatment of patients infected with susceptible strains of micro-organisms, including a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It is highly stable in the presence of β-lactamase enzyme, making it more effective against gram-positive bacteria than other 3rd generation oral Cephalosporins. The susceptible organisms include:
- Gram-positive bacteria: S. aureus (including penicillinase-producing strains), S. saprophyticus, S. pneumoniae, S. pyogenes, S. agalactiae, P. magnus.
- Gram-negative bacteria: E. coli, K. pneumoniae, H. influenzae (including β-lactamase producer & ampicillin-resistant strains), M. catarrhalis, N. gonorrhoeae (including penicillinase-producing strains), P. mirabilis, C. diversus, H. parainfluenzae, K. oxytoca, P. vulgaris, P. rettgeri2.
- Diseases Treated:
- Lower respiratory tract infection: Acute community-acquired pneumonia, acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis.
- Upper respiratory tract infection: Acute otitis media, acute maxillary sinusitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis.
- Sexually transmitted diseases: Acute uncomplicated urethral & cervical gonorrhea, acute ano-rectal infection in women caused by N. gonorrhoeae.
- Uncomplicated urinary tract infection: Cystitis, pyuria.
- Skin & soft tissue infections: Furuncle, cellulitis, subcutaneous abscess, infectious atheroma & periproctal abscess.
- Enteric fever.
Remember that Orelox Suspension should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional, and the prescribed dosage should be followed carefully.
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