🔬 Introduction
Ceftibid-100 DT Tablet is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. Designed as a dispersible tablet, it provides easy administration for both children and adults, ensuring rapid absorption and maximum effectiveness.
⚕️ Pharmacokinetics & Bioavailability
✔ Absorption: Well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract
✔ Bioavailability: ~40–50% (not affected by food)
✔ Peak Plasma Concentration: 2–4 hours after administration
✔ Protein Binding: ~65%
✔ Half-life: ~3–4 hours (longer in renal impairment)
✔ Excretion: Primarily in urine (50%) and feces (10%)
🦠 Indications & Uses
🚑 Ceftibid-100 DT Tablet is prescribed for:
✔ Respiratory Tract Infections (Tonsillitis, Pharyngitis, Bronchitis, Pneumonia)
✔ Otitis Media (Middle Ear Infection)
✔ Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) (Cystitis, Pyelonephritis)
✔ Gastrointestinal Infections (Typhoid Fever, Bacterial Diarrhea)
✔ Skin & Soft Tissue Infections (Impetigo, Cellulitis)
💊 Dosage & Administration
✔ Children (6 months – 12 years): 8 mg/kg/day (once daily or divided into two doses)
✔ Adults & Adolescents (>12 years or >45 kg): 200-400 mg once daily or in divided doses
📌 How to take:
- Disperse the tablet in a small amount of water before consumption.
- Can be taken with or without food.
⚙️ Mechanism of Action
✔ Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial lysis and death
✔ Bactericidal action (kills bacteria directly)
✔ Effective Against: Streptococcus, Haemophilus influenzae, Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Klebsiella, Proteus
⚠️ Warnings & Precautions
❌ Penicillin Allergy: Cross-sensitivity with cephalosporins may occur
❌ Renal Impairment: Dose adjustment required in severe cases
❌ Clostridium difficile Infection: Risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea
❌ Superinfection Risk: Prolonged use may lead to fungal or resistant bacterial infections
🚨 Adverse Effects
✔ Common: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache
✔ Serious: Allergic reactions, liver enzyme elevation, pseudomembranous colitis
⚡ Drug Interactions
⚡ Antacids (Containing Magnesium/Aluminum): Reduce cefixime absorption
⚡ Probenecid: Increases cefixime levels, prolonging its effect
⚡ Warfarin & Anticoagulants: Increases bleeding risk
⚡ Live Vaccines (e.g., Typhoid Vaccine): May reduce vaccine efficacy
📦 Storage Conditions
📌 Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C
📌 Keep out of reach of children
🏆 Conclusion
Ceftibid-100 DT Tablet (Cefixime 100 mg) is a trusted and effective antibiotic for treating bacterial infections. With its dispersible formulation, it ensures easy intake and quick relief.
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