Short description of the preparation
Supraks is an antibacterial agent, relates to cephalosporins third generation. The active substance - cefixime. The drug is presented in capsules and powder for injection solutions. Also in pharmacies can be found Supraks Soljutab a 400 mg of cefixime. Medicine effectively treats acute and chronic forms of cystitis and pyelonephritis. It can be used in the treatment of children and expectant mothers.
Supraks against pyelonephritis: the principle of action
The medicine is stable to enzymes that produce pyelonephritis. The drug is considered a broad-spectrum antibiotic, so it's good eliminates many pathogens. Despite this, it is not highly toxic, so it is possible to treat even small children.
Thanks to its unique composition, Supraks copes with:
- gonococci;
- streptococci;
- Proteus;
- Escherichia coli and Haemophilus influenzae.
Once in the body, it begins to struggle with pyelonephritis gradually. Its maximum concentration in the blood is fixed by 4 hours after use. The bulk of the drug is excreted by the kidneys.
Dosage in pyelonephritis
Typically, an adult patient with pyelonephritis Supraks must take in a dosage of two times less than those specified in the instruction. This is due to the fact that diseased kidneys can not fully carry out its work, and a large dose of the drug can cause kidney failure. To minimize the likelihood of these complications, we do not recommend to treat pyelonephritis Supraksom.
treatment of children
Child under 12 years is prescribed granules, to be reconstituted.
Supraks children with pyelonephritis appointed under the scheme:
- 2.5-4 ml of babies to one year;
- 5 ml kiddies 2-4 years;
- 10 ml of a child 5-10 years.
If a sick child is already 11 years old and he weighs more than 50 kg, it is possible to drink a tablet with a dosage of 400 mg of cefixime. When the child weighs less than 50 kg, the dosage is calculated on the basis of 8 mg per kilogram body weight.
Most often pyelonephritis therapy does not exceed 10 days. But if the patient began to recover during the treatment, to cancel the reception Supraksa impossible.
side effects
Since the medicament is a group of new antibiotics, in some patients it causes allergic reactions. The official guide to the drug says that its use may be associated with pyelonephritis:
- headache and vertigo;
- dysbiosis of the reproductive system;
- chair disorder;
- nausea and retching;
- development of leukopenia.
Interaction with other pharmaceutical remedies
The drug should not be administered to a patient suffering from an allergy to penicillin. Simultaneous use of a diuretic or antibiotic penicillin group to increase the concentration of cefixime and provoke his overdose.
Do not combine with medications that can adversely affect the kidneys. These are Polymyxin B, gentamicin, furosemide.
Supraks can stimulate the excretion OK, so to prevent pregnancy should use other contraceptives.
Total
According to the doctors and patients Supraks really shows good results in the treatment of pyelonephritis. However, it should be taken only on doctor's prescription.
sources:
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