Jungheon Sepixim Capsule 100 mg (Sepixim Hydrate)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer cefixime orally at a dose of 50～100 mg (potency) twice daily. For severe infections or when the response is inadequate, administer 200 mg (potency) twice daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Child dose

Children weighing 30 Kg or more: Administer cefixime orally at a dose of 50～100 mg (potency) twice daily. For severe infections or when the response is inadequate, administer 200 mg (potency) twice daily.

This medication should not be used in certain patients. For instance, patients who have experienced severe allergic reactions or shock due to this drug, those with hypersensitivity to cephalosporin antibiotics, lactose intolerant patients, or individuals with certain genetic metabolic disorders should not take this medication. Additionally, patients with a history of allergic reactions to this drug or similar antibiotics, those with hypersensitivity to penicillin antibiotics, individuals with allergic predisposition or frequent symptoms such as bronchial asthma or rashes, patients with very poor kidney function, patients who have difficulty taking the medication orally, or the elderly should use this drug cautiously. This drug can rarely cause serious side effects, so if symptoms such as discomfort, dizziness, difficulty breathing, rash, severe diarrhea, abdominal pain occur during use, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a doctor. Furthermore, regular check-ups are needed as it may affect liver or kidney function and may lead to bleeding tendencies due to vitamin K deficiency, so caution is advised. This drug can interact with other medications, particularly when taken with warfarin, as it may increase the risk of bleeding, so follow your doctor's instructions. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a doctor before taking this medication, and it is advisable to avoid breastfeeding during the medication period. For children or elderly patients, dosage adjustments and intervals should be decided carefully, and physical condition should be closely monitored. Finally, when taking this medication, it should only be used for the necessary duration to prevent the development of resistant bacteria, and the methods of use and storage instructions should be strictly followed.

shock

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air from entering, at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

A light orange hard capsule containing crystalline powder that is white to pale yellow.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 100 capsules/bottle