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Cefuroxime

Uses

Cefuroxime Uses Cefuroxime is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is indicated for bacterial infections of the urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, blood, and lungs (pneumonia). Additionally, it is used to prevent infections following surgery.

How it Works

How Cefuroxime works Cefuroxime is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the protective covering (cell wall) necessary for their survival.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Cefuroxime include vomiting, nausea, injection site reactions, and diarrhea.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cefuroxime to treat your infection and alleviate your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better.
  • Stopping the medication early may cause the infection to return and make it harder to treat.
  • Take Cefuroxime with food to prevent an upset stomach.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should resolve once your course is complete.
  • Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice blood in your stools.
  • Discontinue Cefuroxime and contact your doctor immediately if you experience:
    • A rash
    • Itchy skin
    • Swelling of the face and mouth
    • Difficulty breathing

Other Combinations

Cefuroxime + Clavulanic Acid

Cefuroxime + Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus)

Cefuroxime + Linezolid

Cefuroxime + Sulbactam

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Frequently asked questions

Cefuroxime should not be taken on an empty stomach; it is recommended to take it twice daily after meals to enhance absorption and effectiveness.
Cefuroxime may start working shortly after administration, but noticeable improvement in bacterial infection symptoms typically occurs within 48 to 72 hours.
Cefuroxime is generally prescribed for 7 days, but the treatment duration may vary from 5 to 10 days depending on the type of infection and patient response. Consult a doctor for the exact duration.
Cefuroxime can treat uncomplicated UTIs, typically prescribed for 7 to 10 days. A doctor should determine the need for this medication; self-medication is not recommended.
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