Uses of Cefvalis
Cefvalis is a prescription antibiotic. Complying with indications, the dose of Cefvalis will help patients improve treatment effectiveness and avoid unwanted side effects.
1. What is Cefvalis?
Cefvalis belongs to the list of antibiotics prescribed by injection / intravenous infusion . Cefvalis drug is manufactured by Guangzhou Baiyunshan Pharm Stock Co., Ltd - CHINA, registration number VN - 0886 - 06.
The main ingredient in Cefvalis is the active ingredient Cefradine 1g with excipients. Cefvalis medicine is packaged in a box of 10 vials of 1g, prepared in powder form for solution for injection.
2. Uses of Cefvalis
Cephradine – the ingredient in Cefvalis is a 1st generation antibiotic, belonging to the cephalosporin group and a semi-synthetic antibiotic.
Cefvalis has a broad spectrum bactericidal effect. The bactericidal mechanism of Cefvalis is the inhibition of mucopeptide synthesis in the bacterial cell wall.
Cefvalis drug is effective against many different bacteria such as:
Staphylococcus aureus; Streptococcus; Streptococcus; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Escherichia coli; Klebsiella pneumoniae; Proteus mirabilis; Enterococcus; Staphylococcus resistant to methicillin; Bacteroides fragilis...; ...
3. Indication of Cefvalis
Cefvalis is indicated in the following cases:
Pharyngitis; Sinusitis ; otitis media; tonsillitis ; Bronchitis; Bronchopneumonia; Lobar pneumonia ; Abscess; Soft tissue inflammation; Acne; Impetigo ; ... In addition, Cefvalis is also indicated for the prevention of postoperative infections in surgeries with high infection rates.
4. Dosage and how to use Cefvalis
Patients need to use Cefvalis properly and dose according to the instructions of the manufacturer and medical staff.
4.1 How to use Cefvalis The drug Cefvalis is prepared as a solution for injection. Therefore, the way to use Cefvalis is by injection / intravenous infusion.
4.2 Dosage of Cefvalis The recommended dose of Cefvalis is as follows:
Bone infections: The dose of Cefvalis is 1g x 4 times/day, injected; Respiratory, skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract: IV or IM Cefvalis 1 g x 2 times/day; Sepsis: total dose of Cefvalis 8g/day; In addition, children use Cefvalis at a dose of 50-100mg / kg / day x 4 times.
For subjects with renal impairment, the dose of Cefvalis can be adjusted according to creatinine clearance
5. Contraindications to the use of Cefvalis
Do not use Cefvalis in subjects with hypersensitivity to Cephalosporins.
6. Side effects of the drug Cefvalis
When using Cefvalis , patients may also experience side effects including:
Rash; Medal; Erythema; Itchy; Fever; Swollen lymph nodes; Edema; Athritis; Digestive disorders; Lyell's syndrome; Hematological disorders; Increased liver enzymes; CKD; Pseudomembranous colitis ; Interstitial pneumonia; Superinfection; Headache; Dizzy; Epigastric pain; Glossitis; ... Patients need to monitor and inform doctors about side effects when using Cefvalis to be treated.
7. Be careful when using Cefvalis
Cefvalis should be used with caution in the following subjects:
Hypersensitivity to penicillin; Severe kidney failure; History of allergies; Asthma ; Pregnant; Breastfeeding; ... This group of subjects should use Cefvalis with a prescription from a doctor/pharmacist.
8. Cefvalis . interaction
When using Cefvalis, patients may also experience interactions when used with other drugs. Although Cefvalis interaction data are not available, inform your doctor of any medications you are taking to be on the alert.
9. Preservation of Cefvalis
Cefvalis store at room temperature.
Above is all information about Cefvalis drug, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Note, Cefvalis is a prescription drug, patients absolutely must not buy drugs and treat them at home because they may experience unwanted side effects.