Cefixime Suspension
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| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic Name | Cefixime |
| Brand Name | Suprax (suspension form) |
| Drug Class | Cephalosporin (antibiotic) |
| Dosage Form | Oral suspension |
| Strengths Available | 100 mg/5 mL, 200 mg/5 mL |
| Indications | – Bacterial infections (e.g., ear infections, respiratory, urinary tract) |
| – Gonorrhea | |
| Mechanism of Action | Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death |
| Usual Pediatric Dose | – 8 mg/kg/day, divided into 1-2 doses depending on infection |
| – Max dose: 400 mg/day | |
| Usual Adult Dose | 200 mg to 400 mg daily in divided doses |
| Onset of Action | 1-2 hours |
| Half-life | 3-4 hours |
| Metabolism | Hepatic (liver) |
| Excretion | Primarily in urine |
| Common Side Effects | – Diarrhea, nausea |
| – Abdominal pain, rash | |
| Serious Adverse Effects | – Allergic reactions (rash, anaphylaxis) |
| – Liver damage, blood dyscrasias | |
| Contraindications | – Known hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or penicillins |
| Drug Interactions | – Antacids (reduce absorption), other antibiotics |
| Pregnancy Category | B (considered safe during pregnancy) |
| Prescription Status | Prescription Only |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place; refrigerate after reconstitution, discard after 14 days |
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