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The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the Japanese regulatory authority. Approval details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse effects (risks) as well as efficacies (benefits). It is important to minimize adverse effects and maximize efficacy. To obtain a better therapeutic response, patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the treatment.
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Brand name :
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Cefzon Fine Granules 10% for Pediatrics
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Dosage form:
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pink fine granules
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Print on wrapping:
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(Face) セフゾン細粒小児用10％, 50mg/0.5g, house-mark + astellas
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Effects of this medicine
This medicine inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, thus exerting anti-bacterial effects of inhibiting bacterial proliferation.
It is a cephem antibiotic agent for the treatment of infections.
It is usually used for the treatment of a wide range of infections such as respiratory infections, skin infections, ear and nose infections, urinary tract infections.
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Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
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If you ever experienced any allergic reaction (itch, rash etc.) to any medicine.
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If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
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Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
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Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is << to be written by a healthcare professional>>
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General dosage regimen: For pediatric use, take 0.03 to 0.06g/kg (3 to 6mg/kg of the active ingredient [potency]) at a time, three times daily. The dosage may be adjusted depending on your disease, age or symptoms.
One gram of this preparation contains 100mg of the active ingredient (potency).
Strictly follow the instructions of your doctor/pharmacist.
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If you realize that you have missed a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. DO NOT take double doses to make up for the missed dose.
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If you took too much of the medicine (more than ordered), check with your doctor/pharmacist.
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Do not stop taking the medicine without the instructions of your doctor.
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Precautions while taking this medicine
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Reddish stools may occur when using concomitant iron-added products, such as powder formula or enteral nutrients.
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Reddish urine may occur.
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