MEIACTON 200MG 20 F.C. TABS

ABOUT CEFDITOREN THIRD GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS MECHANISM OF ACTION OF CEFDITOREN CEFDITOREN IS AN ORALLY ACTIVE 3RD GENERATION CEPHALOSPORIN WHICH EXERTS ITS BACTERICIDAL ACTION AGAINST BOTH GRAM POSITIVE & GRAM NEGATIVE ORGANISMS BY INHIBITING BACTERIAL CELL WALL SYNTHESIS. CEFDITOREN INHIBITS TRANSPEPTIDASE & THUS PREVENTS CROSS LINKING OF BACTERIAL CELL WALL. TRANSPEPTIDASE & ASSOCIATED PROTEINS CONSTITUTE VARIOUS TYPES OF SPECIFIC BINDING PROTEINS WHICH HAVE AFFINITY FOR CEPHALOSPORINS LIKE CEFDITOREN. IT IS HIGHLY ACTIVE AGAINST ENTEROBACTERIACEAE HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENS & STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA &MANY BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING BACTERIA. INDICATIONS FOR CEFDITOREN 1.TONSILLITIS 2.PHARYNGITIS 3.OTITISMEDIA 4.BRONCHITIS 5.URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS 6.GONORRHEA 7.INFECTIONS CAUSED BY SUSCEPTIBLE ORGANISMS.