מדינה: אוסטרליה
שפה: אנגלית
מקור: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
cefalexin monohydrate
Amneal Pharma Australia Pty Ltd
cefalexin monohydrate
Registered
_Cephalexin AN – Consumer Medicine Information _ _ _ _Doc ID: 48.AN.M.1.0 _ _ _ _ _ _Page 1 _ CEPHELAXIN AN CAPSULES _Cephalexin _ CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet is designed to provide you with answers to some common questions about this medicine. It does not contain all the available information. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you taking Cephalexin AN against the benefits the medicine is expected to have for you. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT TAKING THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THIS MEDICINE. You may need to read it again. WHAT CEPHALEXIN AN IS USED FOR Cephalexin AN contains cephalexin. Cephalexin is an antibiotic used to treat infections in different parts of the body caused by bacteria. Cephalexin AN can be used to treat infections of the: • Respiratory tract (throat, tonsils, chest and lungs) • Nose (sinusitis) • Ears (otitis media) • Skin • Kidneys and bladder (genitourinary tract) Cephalexin AN belongs to a group of antibiotic medicines called cephalosporins. These antibiotics work by killing the bacteria that are causing your infection. Your doctor may have prescribed Cephalexin AN for another reason. Ask your doctor if you have any questions about why Cephalexin AN has been prescribed for you. Cephalexin AN is available only with a doctor’s prescription. BEFORE TAKING CEPHALEXIN AN _WHEN YOU MUST NOT TAKE _ _CEPHALEXIN AN _ Do not take Cephalexin AN if: • You have had an allergic reaction to CILEX, any other medicine containing cephalexin, or other cephalosporins or any of the ingredients listed at the end of this leaflet. Signs of an allergic reaction may include itching of the skin, shortness of breath and swelling of the tongue or face. • You have had a serious allergic reaction (Anaphylaxis) to penicillin, penicillin derivatives, penicillamine or any other medicines. • The packaging is torn or shows signs of tampering. • The expiry date on the pack has passed קרא את המסמך השלם
_Cephalexin AN capsules Product Information _ _ _ _ _ _ Amneal Pharma Australia Pty Ltd _ _ _ _ _ Cephalexin AN PI v2.0 Page 1 CEPHALEXIN AN _ _ _(CEPHALEXIN MONOHYDRATE CAPSULES) _ _ _ PRODUCT INFORMATION NAME OF THE MEDICINE The name of the medicine is cephalexin monohydrate CHEMICAL NAME: (6R, 7R)-7-[(R)-2-amino-2-phenyl acetamido]-3-methyl-8-oxo-5- thia-1-azabicyclo[4,2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, monohydrate MOLECULAR FORMULA: C 16 H 17 N 3 O 4 S, H 2 O MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 365.4 (as the monohydrate) CAS REGISTRY NUMBER: _[ 23325-78-2] _ DESCRIPTION CEPHALEXIN-AN capsules contain cephalexin monohydrate equivalent to 250 mg anhydrous cephalexin and 500 mg anhydrous cephalexin. The inactive ingredients are: microcrystalline cellulose and magnesium stearate. The capsule shells contain gelatin, sodium lauryl sulphate, Patent Blue V, Quinoline Yellow, titanium dioxide, Sunset Yellow FCF and black printing ink (SW-9008), purified water. CEPHALEXIN-AN capsules do not contain gluten. CEPHALEXIN-AN capsules contain cephalexin which is a semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic. PHARMACOLOGY MICROBIOLOGY _In vitro _tests demonstrate that the cephalosporins are bactericidal because they inhibit cell wall synthesis. Cephalexin is active against the following organisms _in vitro: _β-haemolytic streptococci, Staphylococci (including coagulase-positive, coagulase-negative, and penicillinase producing strains), _Streptococcus (Diplococcus) pneumoniae, Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis _ and Klebsiella sp. _Cephalexin AN capsules Product Information _ _ _ _ _ _ Amneal Pharma Australia Pty Ltd _ _ _ _ _ Cephalexin AN PI v2.0 Page 2 _Note: _Most strains of enterococci _(Enterococcus faecalis) _and a few strains of staphylococci are resistant to cephalexin. Cephalexin is not active against most strains of Enterobacter sp., _Morganella morganii _ (formerly _ Pr. Morganii)_, and _ Pr. Vulgaris_. It has no activity against Pseudomonas or _Acinetobacter calcoaceticus _(formerly Mima and Herellea sp). When tested by _in vitro _meth קרא את המסמך השלם