Description
Cefuroxime is a cephalosporin antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, joints, bone, bladder, kidneys and lungs. Cefuroxime also treats sepsis, gonorrhea and the early stages of Lyme disease. To avoid infection, Cefuroxime injection is sometimes also administered before and after surgery.
Indications
This medicine is used in lung infections, skin and soft tissue infections, meningitis (inflammation of membrane covering brain), urinary tract infections, gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease). This medicine is also used in different surgical procedures and in serious infections.
Side Effects
This medicine may cause pain at injection site, allergy, stomach upset, candidiasis (oral or vaginal infection), disorders which decrease white blood cell types (neutropenia, leucopenia), increased liver enzymes and blood urea, positive coomb’s test (test which detect antibodies against red blood cells). Please consult your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms.
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