
FILLTUM-500
MRP: 3,500
Packaging: 10x10
Pack Type: tablet
Composition:
Cefuroxime 500mg
Indication:
Acute Bacterial Sinusitis, Recurrent Pharyngitis & Tonsillitis, Acute Otitis Media, Pneumonia & Bronchitis, Skin & Soft Tissue Infections, Urinary Tract Infections
Description:
Cefuroxime 500 mg is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell death and elimination of the infection. Cefuroxime is effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
It is commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia), urinary tract infections, skin infections, sinusitis, tonsillitis, and gonorrhea. The 500 mg dose is typically used for moderate to severe infections or in adult patients.
Tags:
- Broad-spectrum activity against a range of pathogens
- Effective in upper and lower respiratory tract infections
- Suitable for UTIs and skin infections
- Faster symptom relief in bacterial infections
- Available in oral formulation for easy dosing
Usage Information
Dosage
Adults: 250–500 mg twice daily, or as directed by a physician Best taken after food to enhance absorption Do not skip doses or stop early, even if symptoms improve Swallow tablet whole with water Always complete the full course
Side Effects
Diarrhea Nausea or vomiting Abdominal pain Headache Yeast infections (oral or vaginal) Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or penicillins History of severe allergic reactions to beta-lactam antibiotics Use with caution in patients with renal impairment Not effective for viral infections like cold or flu Avoid alcohol during treatment to prevent adverse reactions
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