Aasfur 250 Tablet
Manufacturer
Aaschem Life Care Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aasfur 250 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Aasfur 250 Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aasfur 250 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Aasfur 250 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Aasfur 250 Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Aasfur 250 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Aasfur 250 Tablet take to work?
The time for Aasfur 250 Tablet to begin working can vary depending on the specific infection and individual patient response. It may start to show effect within a few hours after taking it, but for optimal outcomes, there may be a period of time required before the full effects are noticed. Typically, symptoms of bacterial infections begin to improve in 48 to 72 hours after starting treatment.
How long should I take Aasfur 250 Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Aasfur 250 Tablet varies depending on the type of infection and its severity. It is usually taken for a period of 7 days, but it can be extended up to 10 days, based on the patient's response to the medication. Before starting treatment, consult with a doctor who will prescribe the exact duration and follow their instructions carefully.
Can Aasfur 250 Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
No, Aasfur 250 Tablet should not be taken without food. It's generally recommended to take it after a meal for optimal absorption and treatment efficacy.
Can Aasfur 250 Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Aasfur 250 Tablet is effective in treating uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, it should only be prescribed by a doctor for a specific period of time, typically 7 to 10 days. It's crucial to consult with a healthcare professional before self-treating. The severity of the UTI will dictate the required treatment approach.
