Axacef Range
Axacef 250mg tablets:
each tablet contains cefuroxime axetil
250mg
Axacef 500mg tablets:
each tablet contains cefuroxime axetil
500mg
Axacef 125mg oral suspension:
each 5ml reconstituted syrup contains
cefuroxime axetil
125mg
Axacef 750mg
injections:
each vial contains cefuroxime sodium
750mg
Key Benefits
- A second generation cephalosporin
- Excellent activity against ß-Lactamase producing pathogens e.g. H. influenza
- Bactericidal for some Gram positive, more Gram negative bacteria
- Higher level of tissue penetration into sinus, bronchial, tonsil as well
as middle ear effusion.
- Superior bacterial eradication
- Effective distribution in the body
- Widely used in treatment of UTI, RTI, bone & joint infections.
- IV & Oral preparation, same follow up therapy
Indications
- It is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by sensitive bacteria.
- Upper respiratory tract infections for example, ear, nose and throat infections, such as otitis media, sinusitis, tonsillitis and pharyngitis.
- Lower respiratory tract infections for example, pneumonia, acute bronchitis and acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis.
- Genito-urinary tract infections for example, pyelonephritis, cystitis and urethritis.
- Gonorrhoea: acute, uncomplicated gonococcal urethritis, and cervicitis
- Skin and soft-tissue infections for example, furunculosis, pyoderma and impetigo
- Gastro-Intestinal Tract Infections: Enteric Fever
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