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ALTACEF Cefuroxime Axetil 500mg Film-Coated Tablet 50's

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Description

Indications/Uses

Infections of the bone & joint, upper & lower resp tract, skin & soft tissue; surgical infections, UTI, gonorrhea.
 

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult Enteric fever, severe lower resp tract infection, pneumonia 500 mg bid. Mild to moderate lower resp tract infection, pyelonephritis & most infections 250 mg bid. UTI 125 mg bid. Uncomplicated gonorrhea 1 g as a single dose. Childn Most infections 125 mg bid. Max 250 mg. Enteric fever 250 mg bid. ≥2 yr w/ otitis media, severe infections 250 mg bid. Max: 500 mg/day.
 

Administration

Should be taken with food.
 

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins.
 

Special Precautions

History of anaphylactic reactions to penicillins, pseudomembranous colitis, prolonged use. False -ve result in ferricyanide test. Pregnancy & lactation.
 

Adverse Reactions

GI disturbances, pseudomembranous colitis, headache, eosinophilic & transient increase in hepatic enzymes, false +ve Coombs' test.
 

MedsGo Class

Cephalosporins

Features

Dosage
500 mg
Ingredients
  • Cefuroxime
Packaging
Film-Coated Tablet 50's
Generic Name
Cefuroxime Axetil
Registration Number
DRP-6219
Classification
Prescription Drug (RX)
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