Furocef 750 mg/vial (IM/IV Injection)
750 mg vial: ৳ 125.47
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cefuroxime axetil |
| Company | Renata limited |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis
- Treatment of Acute Bacterial Otitis Media
- Treatment of Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis
- Treatment of Lower respiratory tract infections
- Treatment of Skin infections
- Treatment of Urinary tract infections
- Treatment of Bone and Joint Infections
- Treatment of Gonorrhoea
- Treatment of Early Lyme Disease
Pharmacology
- Broad-spectrum bactericidal activity
- Effective against β-lactamase producing strains
- Active against ampicillin-resistant strains
Dosage
- Dosage for Adolescents and adults
- Dosage for Paediatric Patients
- Parenteral dosage for different age groups
Administration
- Recommendation to use freshly reconstituted solution
- Stability at different temperatures
Interaction
- No reported hazardous interactions
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known allergy to Cephalosporins
Side Effects
- Mild and transient adverse effects
- Possible overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
Pregnancy & Lactation
- FDA pregnancy category B
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Care in patients receiving potent diuretics
- History of colitis
- Cephalosporins safety in patients hypersensitive to penicillin
Therapeutic Class
- Categorized under Second generation Cephalosporins
Reconstitution
- Instructions for intramuscular injection
- Instructions for intravenous injection
Storage Conditions
- Storage guidelines
- Protection from light and moisture