TGP Cefuroxime Axetil Granules for Oral Suspension 250 mg/5 mL 50 mL
DESCRIPTION
TGP Cefuroxime Axetil Granules for Oral Suspension 250 mg/5 mL is an oral antibiotic containing cefuroxime axetil, a second generation cephalosporin. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the elimination of susceptible bacteria. After reconstitution, the suspension is suitable for children and patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets.
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USES
• Treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms, including:
o Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
o Ear, nose, and throat infections (e.g., otitis media, sinusitis, pharyngitis)
o Urinary tract infections
o Skin and soft tissue infections
• Other infections as prescribed by a physician
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DOSAGE
• Children and adults:
o Dosage is based on age, body weight, and severity of infection, as prescribed by a physician
Administration instructions:
• Reconstitute with water as directed until the recommended volume is reached
• Shake well before each dose
• Administer after meals to enhance absorption
• Use a proper measuring device for accurate dosing
• Complete the full course of therapy even if symptoms improve
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PRECAUTIONS
• Do not exceed the prescribed dose or duration
• Inform your doctor of any history of allergy to cephalosporins or penicillins
• Use with caution in patients with renal impairment; dose adjustment may be required
• Consult a doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding
• Prolonged use may result in superinfection
• Discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if severe diarrhea occurs
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SIDE EFFECTS
Possible side effects may include:
• Diarrhea
• Nausea or vomiting
• Abdominal discomfort
• Skin rash or itching
Rare but serious:
• Allergic reactions (e.g., swelling, difficulty breathing)
Seek medical attention if severe or persistent adverse reactions occur.
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STORAGE
• Before reconstitution: Store below 30 °C in a cool, dry place
• After reconstitution: Store in a refrigerator (2–8 °C) and use within the period specified on the label
• Do not freeze
• Shake well before use
• Keep out of reach of children