Uses of the drug Philcefobacter

Philcefobacter is a medicine containing Cefotiam, used in the treatment of certain infections. Complying with indications and doses of Philcefobacter will help patients improve treatment effectiveness and avoid unwanted side effects.

1. Uses of the drug Philcefobacter


Philcefobacter medicine contains the active ingredient Cefotiam hydrochloride. The drug is indicated for use in the treatment of bacterial infections such as:
Blood infections. Burn or surgical wound infection, subcutaneous abscess, boil. Inflammation of the respiratory tract such as bronchitis , purulent pleurisy, bronchiectasis with infection and pneumonia. Bile duct inflammation, cholecystitis and peritonitis. Urinary tract infections such as pyelonephritis, prostatitis, cystitis and urethritis. Philcefobacter is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Cefotiam or beta-lactam antibiotics.

2. How to use the drug Philcefobacter


Philcefobacter is used intravenously with the following dosage:
Adults: Intravenous injection at a dose of 0.5 - 2g / day, divided into 2 - 4 times Children: Intravenous with a dose according to weight weighing from 40-80 mg/kg/day, divided into 3-4 times. Treatment of sepsis in adults can be up to 4g/day. In severe or persistent infections such as sepsis or meningitis in children, this may be increased to 160 mg/kg/day. Dosage can be customized according to the age and medical condition of the patient.
The drug can be mixed in the following ways:
Intravenous injection: Dissolve the drug in distilled water for injection, isotonic sodium chloride solution and 5% glucose solution and then use it immediately. Infusion: Dissolve with a dose of 0.25 - 2 g into solutions such as glucose solution, amino acid solution, electrolyte solution and infusion lasts from 30 minutes to 1 hour. It is not necessary to use distilled water for injection when dissolving.

3. Side effects of the drug Philcefobacter


Some side effects may be encountered when using Philcefobacter drugs such as:
Hypersensitivity to the drug by the appearance of rash, urticaria, itching or fever reactions. Clinical signs such as anemia, thrombocytopenia, granulocytopenia, or eosinophilia may occur. If you experience these symptoms, the patient should stop using the drug Philcefobacter and notify the doctor for appropriate treatment.

4. Subjects need to be careful when using the drug Philcefobacter


People with a history of hypersensitivity to Cefotiam or antibiotics of the Cefalosporine and Penicillins groups. Patients or relatives with atopic allergies such as asthma, bronchial asthma, rash or urticaria. People with severe kidney failure. Malnourished patients need parenteral nutrition, the elderly because symptoms of vitamin K deficiency may occur.

5. Some notes when using the drug Philcefobacter


Antibiogram should be performed to test the sensitivity of bacteria to the patient before treatment and it is necessary to optimize the duration of treatment to minimize the situation of resistant bacteria. Before use, it is necessary to do a skin prick reaction to prevent sensitive patients. Perform periodic tests of liver function, kidney function, hematology during the treatment period. The safety of the drug in pregnant women has not been properly studied. Therefore, only use Philcefobacter for this subject when absolutely necessary. The above is all information about the drug Philcefobacter, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Note, Philcefobacter is a prescription drug, patients absolutely cannot buy and treat at home because they may encounter unwanted side effects.

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