Jinnet Tablet 250 milligrams (Sephuroxime Acetil)

Adult dose

Adults and children aged 12 years and older should take this medicine after meals for optimal absorption. 1) Most infections: Administer 250mg twice daily. 2) Severe lower respiratory tract infections, pneumonia, severe infections, or suspected infections caused by organisms with reduced susceptibility: Administer 500mg twice daily. 3) Urinary tract infections: Administer 250mg twice daily. 4) Uncomplicated gonorrhea: Administer 1g as a single dose. 5) Lyme disease: Administer 500mg twice daily for 14 days (10~21 days).

Child dose

Infants and children under 12 years of age should take this medicine after meals for optimal absorption. 1) Otitis media in children aged 2 years and older, and severe infections: Administer 250mg twice daily. 2) Lyme disease: Administer 250mg twice daily for 14 days (10~21 days). There is limited experience with use in infants under 3 months of age. This medicine is not suitable for patients who cannot swallow tablets, such as young infants and children.

This medication should not be used in patients with a history of allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics. In patients with a history of hypersensitivity to penicillin or other beta-lactam antibiotics, those with allergic predispositions, patients with severely impaired renal function, those who have difficulty with oral intake or the elderly, and those in poor general condition, cautious administration is required. While taking this medication, adverse allergic reactions may occur, such as skin rashes, urticaria, itching, fever, and difficulty breathing. If any abnormal symptoms arise, consult a physician immediately. Gastrointestinal and neurological adverse reactions such as headaches, dizziness, diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain may occur, so caution is necessary. Regular tests are needed as this medication can affect liver and kidney function, and if abnormalities are found, discontinuation of the medication should be followed by appropriate treatment. Long-term use of this medication may lead to excessive proliferation of Candida or other non-susceptible bacteria; treatment should be discontinued if symptoms appear. If diarrhea persists during or after the use of the antibiotic, or if severe abdominal pain occurs, there is a possibility of pseudomembranous colitis, so contact healthcare professionals immediately. This medication may cause dizziness; caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should only use this medication after consulting a physician when benefits outweigh risks, and caution is also needed during breastfeeding. Safety for infants under 3 months has not been established. Due to the unpleasant taste if the tablets are crushed, using a dry syrup formulation is recommended for young children who cannot swallow tablets. Elderly patients may experience more adverse reactions due to decreased body function; therefore, dosage and intervals should be adjusted, and careful monitoring is required. Co-administration with other medications may affect kidney function, so it is essential to inform healthcare providers of any other medications being taken. In case of overdose, seizures due to brain stimulation may occur; adherence to the prescribed dosage is essential, and during storage, keep it in its original container in a cool place out of reach of children.

• Candidiasis hyperproliferation
• eosinophilia
• positive Coombs test
• thrombocytopenia
• leukopenia
• granulocytopenia
• anemia
• hemoglobin decrease
• hematocrit decrease
• hemolytic anemia

This medication should be stored in a sealed container, and it is important to maintain a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius. Therefore, it should be kept away from direct sunlight and not placed in excessively hot or humid areas.

Appearance

White to off-white oval film-coated tablets

Package unit

50 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 5]