Ceftibuten Medication Information

Get detailed information on Ceftibuten, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.

The updated prescription information on Ceftibuten provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.

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Generic Name : Ceftibuten

ICD Code : Y40.1 Therapeutic Classification : Antibiotics

Trade Names/Brand Names of Ceftibuten

India :

Procadax 400mg Capsules | Procadax Dry Syrup | Procadax

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International :

Cedax

Why is Ceftibuten Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a cephalosporin antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections. The medication fights against the bacteria present in the body.

When should Ceftibuten not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Ceftibuten?

Adult: Oral: The recommended dose is 400mg once daily.

How should Ceftibuten be taken?

It comes as a capsule and suspension to take by mouth, with or without food.

What are the warnings and precautions for Ceftibuten?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney, stomach diseases, allergy, elderly, during pregnancy and lactation.

• Avoid long-term use; otherwise it will cause secondary infection.

What are the side effects of Ceftibuten?

Most Common- Diarrhea, headache, indigestion, loose/watery stools, nausea and vomiting.
Central nervous system - Dizziness and sleep disorder.
Hypersensitivity- Rash.