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G6PD Deficient. On Cefpodozime Proxetil. Blood Reports Showed HB, CRP And TLC. What Is Happening?
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I sarabjeet singh form karnal (Haryana) my baby boy of six months is G6PD deficient. The medicine(Cefpodoxime proxetil and potassium clavulanate oral suspension is safe for g6pd patients). As per blood report his (H.B 10.4 CRP 6 TLC 11.09)And What precaution should I take for his better health. I am already in concern with my doctor but he suggested me to go net n ask . I will be greatly thank full ..
I sarabjeet singh form karnal (Haryana) my baby boy of six months is G6PD deficient. The medicine(Cefpodoxime proxetil and potassium clavulanate oral suspension is safe for g6pd patients). As per blood report his (H.B 10.4 CRP 6 TLC 11.09)And What precaution should I take for his better health. I am already in concern with my doctor but he suggested me to go net n ask . I will be greatly thank full ..
Mon, 28 Oct 2013
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G6PD deficiency causes hemolysis when exposed to certain drugs and foods
Antimarials like chloroquine and primaquine, cotrmoxazole, nalidixic acid, aspirin,isoniazid,dapsone have to be avoided to prevent hemolysis
Broad beans like Fava beans also cause hemolysis
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Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
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G6PD deficiency causes hemolysis when exposed to certain drugs and foods
Antimarials like chloroquine and primaquine, cotrmoxazole, nalidixic acid, aspirin,isoniazid,dapsone have to be avoided to prevent hemolysis
Broad beans like Fava beans also cause hemolysis
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
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