Medication "Tsedeks" for children and adults

The medicine "Tsedeks" is an antibiotic of cephalosporinseries in the third generation. The drug has a bactericidal effect. The mechanism of drug exposure is due to the suppression of bacterial cell wall synthesis. Due to its special chemical structure, the active ingredient has a high resistance to beta-lactamases, which in turn explains the activity of relatively many bacteria producing these compounds and resistant to other cephalosporins (penicillins in particular). The main substance is ceftibutene. Do not take the drug yourself without the supervision of a specialist. Before using, you should visit a doctor.

Indications

Medication "Tsedeks" for children and adultsprescribe at pathologies of infectious-inflammatory nature, provoked by sensitive bacteria. Indications include diseases of the respiratory system. Among the diseases noted pharyngitis, scarlet fever, tonsillitis, acute sinusitis. The indications are also the average otitis in children, acute bronchitis or pneumonia. The medication is also prescribed for lesions of the urinary tract, complicated and uncomplicated including. The drug is indicated for gastroenteritis and enteritis, provoked by a number of bacteria.

Mode of application

The medicine "Tsedeks" for children is recommended inform of syrup for oral administration. The optimal dosage is nine milligrams per kilogram of body weight per day. The amount of money taken per day should not exceed 400 mg. With acute enteritis of bacterial nature, it is allowed to divide the daily dose into 2 doses. At a body weight at the child more than forty five kg, and also in the event that the age of the child makes more than ten years, dosages are appointed or nominated as well as for the adult. Suspension is recommended to drink about an hour or two before meals or after it. Before use, the vial is shaken. For adults, the recommended dosage is 400 mg per day. Capsules are allowed to be taken at any time, regardless of food.

Contraindications. Adverse Reactions

The drug is not prescribed for hypersensitivity. Contraindicated medication "Tsedeks" for children under the age of. This is due to the lack of information on the safety of its impact. Against the background of taking the drug is likely the development of hemolytic and aplastic anemia, bleeding, kidney dysfunction, toxic nephropathy. Patients with colitis, increased bilirubin levels, severe diarrhea, leukopenia, thrombocytosis, a decrease in hemoglobin. In some cases, allergic reactions are likely. Some patients experience dizziness, vomiting, dyspepsia, heartburn, headaches. As the practice of using the drug "Tsedeks" (for children and adults) shows, most patients tolerate treatment well. However, if there are negative reactions, you should visit a doctor.

Overdose

When taking an increased amount of medicationsigns of toxicity. There is no specific antidote. In this regard, therapy is recommended in accordance with the symptoms (gastric lavage and the like).