Cefuroxime

 Presentation:

• Ximetil 250 tablet: Each film coated tablet contains cefuroxime 250 mg as cefuroxime axetil USP
• Ximetil 500 tablet: Each film coated tablet contains cefuroxime 500 mg as cefuroxime axetil USP
• Ximetil 750 mg IM/IV Injection: Each vial contains cefuroxime 750 mg as cefuroxime sodium BP
• Ximetil 1.5 gm IV Injection: Each vial contains cefuroxime 1.5 gm as cefuroxime sodium BP
• Ximetil powder for suspension: Each 5 ml reconstituted suspension contains cefuroxime 125 mg as cefuroxime axetil USP

Description:

Cefuroxime axetil is a bactericidal agent that acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. Cefuroxime axetil has activity in the presence of some β-lactamases, both penicillinases and cephalosporinases, of gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.

Therapeutic Class:  Antibiotics

 

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