Ceftibuten Medication Information

Learn everything you need to know about Ceftibuten-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.

Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.

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Generic Name : Ceftibuten

ICD Code : Y40.1 Therapeutic Classification : Antibiotics

Brand Names or Trade Names of Ceftibuten

India :

Procadax | Procadax 400mg Capsules | Procadax Dry Syrup

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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.