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Genacef capsule 500 mg 12’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Cephradine
- Manufactured by : Genera Pharma
- Drug Strength : 500 mg
- Drug Form : Capsule
- Pack Size : 12s
- Product SKU : pg_9844_13735
Genacef capsule contains Cephradine | belongs to Cephalosporin
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How it works
Genacef capsule 500 mg 12’s is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, which means that it is active against a wide variety of bacteria. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, skin infections, chest and throat infections, ear infections and sinusitis. It is suitable for adults and older children, and can be taken during pregnancy. Some people who are allergic to penicillin antibiotics may not be able to take cefradine, so make sure your doctor knows if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other antibiotic.
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References
- drugs.com - cephradine [Internet]. Available from: https://www.drugs.com/mtm/cephradine.html [cited 6/29/2020].
- patient.info - Cefradine for infection [Internet]. Available from: https://patient.info/medicine/cefradine-for-infection-nicef [cited 6/29/2020]. 14/04/2020
How to use Genacef capsule 500 mg 12’s
IM: Reconstitute with sterile water for injection 2 mL in 500 mg and 4 mL in 1 gm vial. The preparation is single use only.
IV infusion: Reconstitute with sterile water for injection 5 mL in 500 mg vial shake to make solution. Transfer the entire contents to the IV infusion diluent. Protect from light.
Compatibility: Dextrose 5% or 10 %, NaCl 0.9%.
Stability: 2 hours at room temperature and 12 hours when stored in refrigerator.
what are the adverse effects of Genacef capsule 500 mg 12’s?
Hypersensitivity reactions. GI upset, pseudomembranous colitis.
What happens if I miss a dose of Genacef capsule 500 mg 12’s?
ORAL: Adults: 1-2 gm daily in 2 or 4 divided doses; max 4 gm daily. Children: 25-50 mg/kg daily in 2 or 4 divided doses. Continue in all cases for 48-72 hr after patient is asymptomatic.
Lower Respiratory Infection: Pneumonia: Adults: 500 mg every 6 hr or 1 gm every 12 hr. Children: gt; 9 mth: 25-50 mg/kg/day given every 6 hr or every 12 hr (up to adult dose).
Otitis Media: Children: gt; 9 mth: 75-100 mg/kg/day given every 6 hr or every 12 hr. Max: 4 gm/day.
Upper Respiratory Infection: Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis: Adults: 250 mg every 6 hr or 500 mg every 12 hr. Children: gt; 9 mth: 25-50 mg/kg/day given every 6 hr or every 12 hr (up to adult dose).
Skin Infection: Adults: 250 mg every 6 hr or 500 mg every 12 hr. Children: gt; 9 mth: 25-50 mg/kg/day given every 6 hr or every 12 hr (up to adult dose).
Urinary Tract Infection: Adults: Uncomplicated: 500 mg every 12 hr. Serious (Prostatitis): 500 mg every 6 hr or 1 gm every 12 hr. Children: gt; 9 mth: 25-50 mg/kg/day given every 6 hr or every 12 hr (up to adult dose).
INJECTION: Adults: 2-4 gm IM or IV infusion daily in divided doses. Children: 50-100 mg/kg daily in divided doses.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Genacef capsule 500 mg 12’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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