Latamoxef (Na)

Latamoxef (Na) is a oxacephalosporin antibiotic. Latamoxef (Na) is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections including respiratory tract, ear, skin and urinary tract infections. Antibiotics require constant drug level in body for therapeutic effect. This is achieved by taking the drug at regular intervals of time throughout the day and night as prescribed. Latamoxef (Na) is important to take the drug for the full time period as prescribed. If you discontinue the drug it may result in ineffective treatment.

Brands
Adult Dose
Dose: 7.14 to 57.14 mg/kg
Single Dose: 32 (32.14)
Frequency: 24 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions: -
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
. It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Beta Lactam. It belongs to Peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitor pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antibiotics pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Latamoxef (Na) is 564.50. Its pKa is 3.7.
Contraindications
Latamoxef (Na)
Effects
Latamoxef (Na) produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Bleeding, Hypothrombinemia, Platelet dysfunctioning. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Latamoxef (Na) therapy.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Latamoxef (Na) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Diarrhea, Skin rashes, Hematuria, Hyperuricemia, Pyuria, Raised serum creatinine.
Indications
Latamoxef (Na) is primarily indicated in conditions like Bone and joint infection, GI infections, Gynecological infections, Meningitis, Respiratory tract infections, Septicaemia, Skin infections, Soft tissue infections, UTI.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Latamoxef (Na) was found.
Interfrence
Risks
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers, patients suffering from Liver Malfunction, and Geriatrics.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
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Warnings
No data regarding the Warnings/Precuations of Latamoxef (Na) is available.
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