CEFRADINE Capsule, hard Ref.[9831] Active ingredients: Cefradine

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2018  Publisher: Athlone Pharmaceuticals Limited, Ballymurray, Co. Roscommon, Ireland

Product name and form

Cefradine 250mg Capsules.

Pharmaceutical Form

Capsule, hard.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each capsule contains 250mg cefradine anhydrous.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Cefradine

Cefradine is a broad-spectrum, bactericidal first generation cephalosporin antibiotic active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is also highly active against most strains of penicillinase producing Staphylococci. The anti-bacterial action of cefradine is through inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis.

List of Excipients

Magnesium stearate
Lactose monohydrate

The capsule shell contains:

Gelatin
Titanium dioxide (E171)
Indigo carmine (E132)

Pack sizes and marketing

PVC/PVDC blister foil, 0.25 +/- 5% mm thick with an aluminium lidding foil 0.025 mm thick containing 10, 20 or 100 capsules.

Marketing authorization holder

Athlone Pharmaceuticals Limited, Ballymurray, Co. Roscommon, Ireland

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 30464/0086

8 January 2003

24/02/2010

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