Introduction
INJECTION is an antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infections. It works by killing the bacteria that cause the infection. It is usually given as an injection into a vein or muscle.
Uses CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG INJECTION is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is used to treat infections of the skin, respiratory tract, urinary tract, and other organs. It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.
Dosage The dose of CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG INJECTION will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor’s orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so.
Side Effects Common side effects of CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG INJECTION include: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, dizziness, rash, itching, and joint pain. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Uses
Cefuroxime sodium 1500mg is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to a class of antibiotics called cephalosporins. Cefuroxime sodium is used to treat infections of the skin, respiratory tract, urinary tract, and other organs. It is also used to prevent certain infections in people who are undergoing certain medical procedures. Common side effects of cefuroxime sodium include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and headache.
Directions for Use
POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION/INFUSION
Cefuroxime sodium 1500mg powder for solution for injection/infusion is a sterile powder for reconstitution. It is used to treat bacterial infections.
1. Preparation
a. Wash your hands before and after handling the powder.
b. Remove the protective cap from the vial and wipe the top of the vial with an alcohol swab.
c. Attach a sterile syringe to the vial and draw up the required amount of sterile water for injection.
d. Inject the water into the vial and shake the vial gently until the powder is completely dissolved.
e. Inspect the solution for particles or discoloration. Do not use if the solution is cloudy or contains particles.
2. Administration
a. Administer the solution intravenously or intramuscularly.
b. The recommended dose is 1500mg every 12 hours.
c. The solution should be administered over a period of 3-5 minutes.
d. Discard any unused solution.
3. Storage
a. Store the reconstituted solution at room temperature.
b. Do not freeze the solution.
c. Discard any unused solution after 24 hours.
Storage
Cefuroxime sodium 1500mg should be stored at a temperature between 15°C and 30°C. It should be kept away from direct light and moisture.
Treatment
Cefuroxime sodium is an antibiotic medication used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to a class of antibiotics called cephalosporins. Cefuroxime sodium is available in tablet, capsule, and liquid forms. The usual adult dose is 1500 mg taken twice daily for 10 days. It is important to take cefuroxime sodium exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it early or skip doses.
Benefits
Cefuroxime sodium is an antibiotic medication used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to a class of antibiotics called cephalosporins. Cefuroxime sodium works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
Some of the benefits of cefuroxime sodium include:
1. It is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections, including those caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Escherichia coli.
2. It is generally well tolerated, with few side effects.
3. It is available in both oral and injectable forms, making it convenient for use in different settings.
4. It is relatively inexpensive compared to other antibiotics.
5. It has a long half-life, meaning it stays in the body for a longer period of time, allowing for fewer doses.
Side Effects
Common side effects of cefuroxime sodium 1500mg include:
1. Nausea
2. Diarrhea
3. Vomiting
4. Abdominal pain
5. Headache
6. Rash
7. Dizziness
8. Fatigue
9. Vaginal itching or discharge
10. Joint pain
Precautions and Warnings
CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG is a prescription antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is important to take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Common side effects of CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and headache. More serious side effects may include allergic reactions, seizures, and kidney problems.
Before taking CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG, tell your doctor if you have any allergies, kidney disease, or a history of seizures. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are allergic to cefuroxime or any other cephalosporin antibiotics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other antibiotics, anticoagulants, or probenecid.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you have a history of liver or kidney disease.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your kidneys, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you have a history of seizures or epilepsy.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your liver, such as acetaminophen.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood sugar levels, such as insulin or oral diabetes medications.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your immune system, such as corticosteroids.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your heart, such as beta blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood pressure, such as diuretics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your stomach, such as antacids.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your central nervous system, such as sedatives or tranquilizers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your thyroid, such as levothyroxine.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood clotting, such as warfarin.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your hormones, such as birth control pills.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your immune system, such as cyclosporine.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood pressure, such as ACE inhibitors.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your stomach, such as H2 blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your central nervous system, such as antipsychotics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your heart, such as calcium channel blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood clotting, such as heparin.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your hormones, such as testosterone.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your immune system, such as cyclosporine.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood pressure, such as ACE inhibitors.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your stomach, such as H2 blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your central nervous system, such as antipsychotics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your heart, such as calcium channel blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood clotting, such as heparin.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your hormones, such as testosterone.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your immune system, such as cyclosporine.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood pressure, such as ACE inhibitors.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your stomach, such as H2 blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your central nervous system, such as antipsychotics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your heart, such as calcium channel blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood clotting, such as heparin.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your hormones, such as testosterone.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you have any other medical conditions, such as liver or kidney disease, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are allergic to cefuroxime or any other cephalosporin antibiotics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you have a history of seizures or epilepsy.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your kidneys, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you have a history of liver or kidney disease.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your liver, such as acetaminophen.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood sugar levels, such as insulin or oral diabetes medications.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your immune system, such as corticosteroids.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your heart, such as beta blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood pressure, such as diuretics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your stomach, such as antacids.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your central nervous system, such as sedatives or tranquilizers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your thyroid, such as levothyroxine.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood clotting, such as warfarin.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your hormones, such as birth control pills.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your immune system, such as cyclosporine.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood pressure, such as ACE inhibitors.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your stomach, such as H2 blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your central nervous system, such as antipsychotics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your heart, such as calcium channel blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood clotting, such as heparin.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your hormones, such as testosterone.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your immune system, such as cyclosporine.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood pressure, such as ACE inhibitors.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your stomach, such as H2 blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your central nervous system, such as antipsychotics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your heart, such as calcium channel blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood clotting, such as heparin.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your hormones, such as testosterone.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your immune system, such as cyclosporine.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood pressure, such as ACE inhibitors.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your stomach, such as H2 blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your central nervous system, such as antipsychotics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your heart, such as calcium channel blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood clotting, such as heparin.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your hormones, such as testosterone.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you have any other medical conditions, such as liver or kidney disease, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are allergic to cefuroxime or any other cephalosporin antibiotics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you have a history of seizures or epilepsy.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your kidneys, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you have a history of liver or kidney disease.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your liver, such as acetaminophen.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood sugar levels, such as insulin or oral diabetes medications.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your immune system, such as corticosteroids.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your heart, such as beta blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood pressure, such as diuretics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your stomach, such as antacids.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your central nervous system, such as sedatives or tranquilizers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your thyroid, such as levothyroxine.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood clotting, such as warfarin.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your hormones, such as birth control pills.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your immune system, such as cyclosporine.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood pressure, such as ACE inhibitors.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your stomach, such as H2 blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your central nervous system, such as antipsychotics.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your heart, such as calcium channel blockers.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your blood clotting, such as heparin.
Do not take CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG if you are taking any other medications that can affect your hormones, such as testosterone.
Always tell your doctor about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
If you experience any serious side effects while taking CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG, contact your doctor immediately.
How Does It Work?
Cefuroxime sodium is an antibiotic medication used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to a class of antibiotics called cephalosporins. Cefuroxime sodium works by stopping the growth of bacteria. It does this by preventing bacteria from forming the cell wall that surrounds each cell. Without this cell wall, the bacteria are unable to survive. Cefuroxime sodium is usually taken by mouth in the form of a tablet or capsule. It can also be given intravenously (through a vein) or intramuscularly (into a muscle). The usual dose of cefuroxime sodium is 250-500mg taken twice daily. Higher doses may be needed for more serious infections.
Safety Advice
Pregnancy
Q: Can I take during pregnancy?
No, it is not recommended to take cefuroxime sodium 1500mg during pregnancy. It is classified as a pregnancy category B drug, which means that animal studies have not shown any risk to the fetus, but there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Therefore, it is best to consult with your doctor before taking any medication during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Can I take while breastfeeding?
It is not recommended to take cefuroxime sodium while breastfeeding. It is best to consult with your doctor before taking any medication while breastfeeding.
Alcohol
Can I consume alcohol with?
No, you should not consume alcohol while taking CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG. Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects and may interact with the medication. It is best to avoid alcohol while taking this medication.
Driving
Can I drive if I have consumed?
No, you should not drive if you have consumed CEFUROXIME SODIUM 1500MG. This medication can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and blurred vision, which can impair your ability to drive safely.
(FAQs)
Q: What is cefuroxime sodium 1500mg?
A: Cefuroxime sodium 1500mg is an antibiotic medication used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to a class of antibiotics called cephalosporins. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.