SUPRAX
Active Ingredient: CEFIXIME
Product Overview
About SUPRAX
SUPRAX is a prescription medication containing the active ingredient CEFIXIME, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is designed to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including those affecting the respiratory, urinary, and gastrointestinal tracts.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Treatment of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis.
- Effective against a wide range of bacteria, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis.
- Can be used to treat infections in both adults and children, with dosage adjustments made based on age and weight.
Active Ingredient & Action
CEFIXIME works by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, ultimately leading to the death of the bacterial cell. It is well-absorbed after oral administration and achieves high concentrations in the blood and tissues, making it effective against a wide range of bacterial infections.
Important Notes
It is essential to use SUPRAX only as directed by a healthcare professional and to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve before finishing the medication. SUPRAX may interact with other medications, including warfarin and probenecid, and may cause side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. If you experience any severe side effects or have concerns about using SUPRAX, consult your healthcare provider immediately.
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