Cefurax Drug Information
Cefurax (generic name: cefuroxime axetil; brand names include: Zinacef / Bacticef / Cefasun / Cefudura / Cefuhexal / Cefurax / Cefutil / Cetil / Froxime / Elobact / Oraxim / Zinnat) belongs to a group of medicines known as cephalosporin antibiotics.
Cefurax is used to treat various bacterial infections including infections of the throat, lungs and ears; skin and skin structure infections; and urinary tract infections.
Cefurax is also used to treat uncomplicated gonorrhea and Lyme disease.
Cefurax Directions and Recommendations
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Take Cefurax exactly as directed.
The usual adult dosage is 250-500 mg twice daily, depending on the patient's age, condition, and other factors.
Cefurax Precautions
Tell your doctor before taking Cefurax, if:
you are allergic to any medicines;
you have any serious medical conditions;
you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Cefurax Ingredients
Active ingredient: cefuroxime axetil.