Cefuroxime Axetil-500 Mg comes under the brand name ‘Cefucin-500.’ This tablet is used for bacterial infections, which are caused by harmful microorganisms, and it is commonly used to treat infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, ears, and skin. This medicine works by stopping the growth of bacteria and preventing them from spreading in the whole body. These tablets belong to the cephalosporin class, which helps in relieving fever, pain, and inflammation caused by infection.
Uses of Cefuroxime Axetil-500 Mg Tablet
- Tonsil and throat infections
- Bronchitis and pneumonia
- Ear and skin infections
- Soft tissue infections
- Urinary tract infections
- wound infections
Direction of Use
- If the doctor prescribed this medicine, then only take it.
- Swallow the tablets with 1 glass of water.
- Take the medicine after the food.
- Complete the full course of this medicine
Side Effect
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach discomfort
- Headache
- Rash or itching
- Dizziness
- vomiting
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place
- Keep away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not refrigerate.
Precaution
- Take only if it is prescribed by the doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin.
- Avoid alcohol
- Patients with kidney or liver problems should consult the doctor first.
- Do not share your medicine with others.
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) About Cefuroxime Axetil Tablets
Is it safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should first consult the doctor before taking this tablet, as it may be harmful for you and the baby.
What should I avoid while taking Cefuroxime Axetil 500 mg?
Do not overdose on the medicine, avoid alcohol, and do not share this medicine with another person if they have the same symptom.
When can we stop taking the medicine?
If you are experiencing these allergic reactions, stop taking medicine and consult the doctor: rashes, swelling in the face or lips, or difficulty in breathing.
How long does Cefuroxime Axetil-500 Mg take to start working?
After you start the medicine, you will start feeling better within 2-3 days. Make sure you complete the full course prescribed by your doctor to prevent the infection from coming back.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you forget to take the medicine, remember to take it as soon as possible, and if it is almost time for the next dose, then do not overdose on it and skip the missed one.
