Description
ZINAXIME 500mg Tablets contain Cefuroxime axetil, a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used for the effective treatment of a broad range of bacterial infections. This oral formulation offers convenient twice-daily dosing and is suitable for adults and adolescents as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
Indications:
ZINAXIME is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible bacteria, including:
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Lower and upper respiratory tract infections (e.g., bronchitis, pneumonia, pharyngitis, and sinusitis)
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Urinary tract infections
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Lyme disease (early stage)
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Acute otitis media
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Gonorrhea (uncomplicated cases)
Dosage and Administration:
Administer orally, preferably after meals to improve gastrointestinal tolerance and enhance absorption. The typical adult dose is 500mg twice daily, depending on the type and severity of the infection. Duration of treatment is determined by the physician and must be completed to prevent resistance.
Contraindications:
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Hypersensitivity to Cefuroxime, cephalosporins, or beta-lactam antibiotics.
Precautions:
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Use with caution in patients with renal impairment—dose adjustments may be needed.
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Monitor for allergic reactions or development of secondary infections during therapy.
Side Effects:
Common adverse effects include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, and skin rash. Serious hypersensitivity reactions are rare but require immediate medical attention.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Protect from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
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