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 CEFUROXIME

CEFUROXIME CHEMICAL FORMULA :

C₁₆H₁₆N₄O₈S

 

CEFUROXIME USES :

Used to treat many bacterial infections like

1. Bronchitis
2. Gonorrhea
3. Infections of the ears
4. Throat
5. Tonsillitis
6. pharyngitis
7. Urinary tract
8. urinary tract infection

 

CEFUROXIME MECHANISM OF ACTION :

 second-generation cephalosporin.

 

(inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis)

 

cefixime is beta-lactam antibiotics.cefixime enter to bacterial cell and binds to specific penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs){transpeptidase}.it cause inhibit the transpeptidation reaction and block cross-linking of the cell wall.so bacterial cell wall is destroy.

 

CEFUROXIME RECOMMENDED DOSAGE :

(This is ideal dose for your knowledge.Do not take without consult your DOCTOR or PHARMACIST)

 

ADULT DOSE:

500 mg orally twice a day

 

CHILD DOSE:

10mg/kg orally twice a day

 

CEFUROXIME ADVISE:

 

SCHEDULE H PRESCRIPTION DRUG-mean- Not to be sold by retail without the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.

Do not take cefuroxime if you are allergic.

Do not take cefuroxime with other cephalosporin class antibiotics,

 

Finish taking all of your medication of antibiotics. Even if you feel better, do not stop taking medication unless your doctor tells you to stop. Otherwise resistance may be occur.

Using more use of any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause resistance . that mean that antibiotics will be not work for future infections.

pregnant, trying for a baby or breastfeeding woman consult with doctor.

 

 

CEFUROXIME AVAILABILITY :

Tablet

1. CEFUROXIME 250 TAB
2. CEFUROXIME 500 TAB

Powder Form Dry Syrup

1. Cefuroxime 125 mg/5ml

 

 

CEFUROXIME SIDE EFFECT :

• Nausea
• Indigestion
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Loss of appetite
• Stomach pain
• Gas
• Heartburn

 

CEFUROXIME DRUG INTERACTION :

• antacid
• Probenecid
• Vitamins
• warfarin
• Diuretics
• Other antibiotics
• estrogen/progesterone contain contraceptives

 

CEFUROXIME MARKETED WITH OTHER DRUGS:

Cefuroxime  + Clavulanic Acid

Cefuroxime  + Linezolid

 

 

 

 

 

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