Axerox 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cogniwell Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Axerox 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Axerox 250mg 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. Axerox 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Axerox 250mg 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 Axerox 250mg 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 Axerox 250mg 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 Axerox 250mg Tablet take to work?
The time Axerox 250mg Tablet takes to show effect depends on the specific bacterial infection and how your body responds to it. While you may notice some relief in symptoms shortly after taking the medication, for best results, it may require a few days or up to a week before noticeable improvement. Typically, symptoms of bacterial infections begin to decrease within 48 to 72 hours after starting treatment with Axerox.
How long should you take Axerox 250mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Axerox 250mg Tablet is dependent on the type of bacterial infection. It is typically prescribed for seven days. However, the length of therapy can range from five to ten days, and this will be determined by your doctor based on the response of your infection. Before starting the medication, please consult your physician, who will provide specific guidance regarding the duration of treatment and prescribe the appropriate dosage.
Can Axerox 250mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
No, Axerox 250mg Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach. It is advised to take the medication with food for optimal absorption rate and effectiveness. This method of administration enhances the drug's ability to target and combat the infection.
Can Axerox 250mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Axerox 250mg Tablet is prescribed for treating uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). It's crucial to remember that this medication should only be used after consultation with a healthcare professional. Self-medication can pose risks and complications. The severity of the UTI will determine the most appropriate course of treatment.
