Cefuroxime Axetil (500mg) l

Introduction

CUEROX 500 is a highly effective antibiotic formulation containing Cefuroxime Axetil Tablets IP 500 mg, a second-generation oral cephalosporin. It is commonly used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in adults and adolescents. Designed for optimal absorption and broad-spectrum activity, CUEROX 500 ensures quick relief and high therapeutic efficacy.

Cefuroxime Axetil 500 mg Uses

CUEROX 500 is used for treating multiple bacterial infections, including:

• Upper respiratory tract infections like sinusitis, pharyngitis, and tonsillitis

• Lower respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis and mild pneumonia

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)

• Ear infections (otitis media)

• Gonorrhea (in select cases)

If you're searching for cefuroxime axetil 500 mg uses, CUEROX 500 covers a wide spectrum of conditions commonly encountered in clinical practice.

Mechanism of Action

Cefuroxime Axetil, the active ingredient in cefuroxime axetil tablets 500 mg, is a prodrug that is converted in the body to its active form—Cefuroxime. It works by:

• Inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis

• Binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs)

• Causing the death of bacteria through cell lysis

It is bactericidal and resistant to many common beta-lactamase enzymes.

Dosage and Administration

The standard adult dosage of Cefuroxime Axetil Tablets IP 500 mg is:

Dosage should be adjusted in renal impairment. Always follow your physician’s guidance.

Side Effects of Cefuroxime Axetil Tablets IP 500 mg

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Diarrhea

• Headache

• Stomach upset

Rare Side Effects:

• Skin rash or itching

• Elevated liver enzymes

• Superinfection (long-term use)

• Hypersensitivity reactions

Stop using and seek medical attention if severe allergic symptoms occur.

Precautions and Warnings

• Not recommended for patients with cephalosporin allergies

• Use with caution in renal disease

• May interfere with certain lab tests (e.g., glucose urine tests)

• Not suitable for children under 3 months without specific guidance

For the best therapeutic results, avoid antacids within 2 hours of taking cefuroxime axetil tablets 500 mg.

Drug Interactions

• Probenecid can increase serum levels of Cefuroxime

• Antacids/H2-receptor blockers reduce drug absorption

• Oral contraceptives may have reduced effectiveness—use additional birth control

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C

• Protect from moisture and direct sunlight

• Keep out of reach of children

Why Choose CUEROX 500?

• Trusted formulation of cefuroxime axetil tablets IP 500 mg

• High oral bioavailability

• Strong activity against beta-lactamase producing organisms

• Convenient twice-daily dosing

• Backed by Steris Healthcare’s trusted manufacturing standards

FAQs

1. What is CUEROX 500 used for?

A: It treats various bacterial infections like respiratory infections, UTIs, and skin infections.

2. Can I take CUEROX 500 on an empty stomach?

A: It is best taken after meals to improve absorption.

3. Is CUEROX 500 safe during pregnancy?

A: Use only if prescribed by your doctor after evaluating benefits and risks.

4. How quickly does CUEROX 500 start working?

A: Initial improvement is seen within 48–72 hours, but complete the full course.

5. Can I stop taking CUEROX 500 once symptoms improve?

A: No. Complete the entire course to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Conclusion

CUEROX 500, powered by Cefuroxime Axetil Tablets IP 500 mg, is a clinically trusted antibiotic designed to combat common and resistant bacterial infections with precision and safety. Ideal for daily clinical use, CUEROX 500 ensures broad-spectrum coverage and is an essential addition to modern antibiotic therapy.

About The Author

STERIS HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

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