Description
CEFUMAX 125MG/5ML Dry Syrup (50ML) is an oral antibiotic suspension containing Cefuroxime axetil, a second-generation cephalosporin. Each 5 ml of the reconstituted suspension delivers 125 mg of Cefuroxime axetil, providing effective antibacterial action against a broad spectrum of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Indications:
CEFUMAX is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections, including:
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Respiratory tract infections (e.g., bronchitis, pneumonia)
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Urinary tract infections
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Otitis media
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Pharyngitis and tonsillitis
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Gonorrhea
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Lyme disease
Dosage and Administration:
The dosage of CEFUMAX is determined based on the patient’s age, weight, and the severity of the infection. It is essential to follow the dosing instructions provided by a healthcare professional. The suspension should be prepared by adding the specified amount of water to the powder, as directed in the product’s instructions.
Contraindications:
CEFUMAX is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to Cefuroxime axetil, other cephalosporins, or any component of the formulation.
Precautions:
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Use with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal disease, particularly colitis.
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Monitor renal function in patients with renal impairment.
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Not recommended for use in neonates due to the presence of benzyl alcohol as a preservative.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. Allergic reactions, including rash and anaphylaxis, may occur. If any severe side effects are observed, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional immediately.
Storage:
Store the reconstituted suspension in a refrigerator (2°C to 8°C) and use within the time frame specified in the product’s instructions. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children.
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