Claforan is an antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It contains the active ingredient cefotaxime, which works by killing bacteria and preventing their growth by targeting the bacterial cell wall. Claforan is commonly used to treat respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and various other infections.
What are the components of Claforan?
Claforan contains the active ingredient cefotaxime in different concentrations depending on the form of the medication, whether injections or tablets, along with other excipients to improve distribution and stability.
What are the indications for using Claforan?
Claforan is used to treat bacterial infections such as:
- Bronchitis.
- Pneumonia.
- Skin and soft tissue infections.
- Urinary tract infections.
- Bone and joint infections.
What are the dosages of Claforan?
The dosage varies depending on the patient's condition and the severity of the infection, and is usually:
- From 1 to 2 grams daily, divided into doses throughout the day.
- It is important to follow the doctor's prescribed dosage and not stop the treatment before completion.