All the Active Ingredient Drugs
2nd Generation Cephalosporins. Cefuroxime Sodium 750 mg/vial. VIALS: 10, 50. 750 mg 3 x dly I.M./I.V. inject. Severe infects: 1.5 g 3 x dly. Inf. and child: 30-100 mg/kg/day in 3-4 div.
doses. See lit.
Infects. upper and lower respir. tract,
bone and soft tissue, ear, nose and
throat, genito-urin. tract, gonorrh.,
meningit., proph. in surg. when incr. risk
of infect.
C/I: Hypersens. See lit.
2nd Generation Cephalosporins. Cefuroxime Sodium 750 mg. VIAL (pwdr for SOL for INJ/INF): 1 x 750
mg. I.M/ I.V use. Adjust accord. to pt’s age, weight, kind of infection and renal
function. See lit.
Adults, child. and neonates: Community
acquired pneumon., acute exacerbate. of
chronic bronchit., complicated UTIs,
includ. pyelonephrit., Soft-tissue
infect.:bcellulitis, erysipelas and wound
infect., intra-abdominal infect., prophyl.
against infection in GI (including
oesophageal), orthopaedic,
cardiovascular, and gynaecological
surgery (including caesarean
section).,nose infect. for examp,
sinusitis., septic arthritis.
C/I: Hypersens. to cefuroxime /
cephalosporin antibiotics/ beta-lactam
antibacterial agent (penicillins,
monobactams and carbapenems).
