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Zemicef 200

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Zemicef 200
Antibiotic

1 Strip = 7 Capsules

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Generic Name: Cefixime Trihydrate
MRP ৳ 315 6% Off
Best Price ৳ 295
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Cefixime trihydrate is a broad-spectrum, third-generation oral cephalosporin antibiotic highly valued for its stability against many beta-lactamase enzymes. It exerts its bactericidal effect by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), which inhibits the final transpeptidation step of bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to cell lysis. Clinically, it is frequently prescribed for treating uncomplicated urinary tract infections, otitis media, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis caused by susceptible organisms like Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Escherichia coli. Due to its favorable pharmacokinetic profile, including a relatively long half-life that allows for once- or twice-daily dosing, it offers high patient compliance. However, while it is effective against many Gram-negative bacteria, it lacks significant activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and common side effects are generally limited to gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea or nausea.

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