Dosage:
Adt: 200-400mg in two divided doses.Children:6-12mg/kg/day in two divided doses

Precautions:
Administer cephalosporins cautiously to penicillin sensitive patients as there may be a partial crossalergenicity between the two.Cephalosporin may be nephrotoxic.Inflammatory reactions to parentral cephalosporins are common.Inject preparations for IM administration deep into the musculature

AdverseEffects:
Gl disturbances (nausea, vomiting, diorrhoea) and hypersensitivity phenomena. Eosinophilia, transient neutropenia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia. Elevated SOPT and SGPT. Mild elevation in BUN. Headache, dizziness and paresthesia. Fever and dyspnea

Indication:
Infactions or respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, biliary caused by sensitive organisms

ContraIndication:
Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or releated antibiotics