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Πηγή: Health Canada
CEPHALEXIN (CEPHALEXIN MONOHYDRATE)
PENTAPHARM LTD.
J01DB01
CEFALEXIN
500MG
TABLET
CEPHALEXIN (CEPHALEXIN MONOHYDRATE) 500MG
ORAL
100
Prescription
FIRST GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS
Active ingredient group (AIG) number: 0105911003; AHFS:
CANCELLED POST MARKET
2004-07-30
1 Page 1 of 20 PRODUCT MONOGRAPH PR CEPHALEXIN - 500 CEPHALEXIN TABLETS USP 500 MG ANTIBIOTIC PRO DOC LTÉE DATE OF REVISION: 2925, boul. Industriel May 28, 2021 Laval, Quebec H7L 3W9 CONTROL NUMBER: 251955 4 Page 4 of 20 PRODUCT MONOGRAPH PR CEPHALEXIN - 500 Cephalexin Tablets USP 500 mg THERAPEUTIC CLASSIFICATION Antibiotic ACTION Cephalexin is bactericidal against many gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. _In _ _vitro _tests demonstrate that the cephalosporins are bactericidal through their inhibition of cell-wall synthesis (15) . Comparative Bioavailability A bioavailability study was performed using normal human volunteers. The rate and extent of absorption and urinary excretion after a single oral dose of 500 mg of cephalexin, following an overnight fast was measured and compared [Administration was in the form of either 2 x 250 mg CEPHALEXIN tablets, or 2 x 250 mg Keflex tablets]. The results can be summarized as follows: _Serum Data _ Parameter Mean* ± SD Relative Mean** (%) 90% Confidence Interval (%) CEPHALEXIN Keflex† AUC T (mcg•hr/mL) 34.9 ± 8.9 36.9 ± 12.0 96.1 91.6 - 100.8 C max (mcg/mL) 22.1 ± 5.8 23.4 ± 9.3 97.4 85.0 - 111.6 AUC I (mcg•hr/mL) 36.7 ± 9.5 36.8 ± 12.2 96.3 92.3 - 100.4 t max (hr) 1.00 ± 0.26 1.00 ± 0.27 87.5 λ (hr -1 ) 0.703 ± 0.111 0.728 ± 0.165 96.5 t ½ (hr) 1.01 ± 0.19 1.00 ± 0.24 101.2 *for raw data. **based on geometric means for AUC T, AUC I and C max and arithmetic means for t max, λ and t ½. _ _ _ _ 5 Page 4 of 20 _Urine Data _ Parameter Mean* ± SD Relative Mean** (%) 90% Confidence Interval (%) CEPHALEXIN Keflex† CUMEX (mg) 359 ± 113 324 ± 113 110.0 97.4 - 124.2 EXRMAX (mg/hr) 175 ± 77 143 ± 69 124.6 EXTMAX (hr) 1.50 ± 0.59 1.50 ± 0.86 96.1 *for raw data. For EXTMAX these are the medians. **based on geometric means for AUC T, AUC I and C max and arithmetic means for t max, λ and t ½.. † Keflex is manufactured by Eli Lilly Canada Inc. and was purchased in Canada. INDICATIONS CEPHALEXIN - 500 (cephalexin) may be indicated for the treat Διαβάστε το πλήρες έγγραφο