Cefutop 250 Tablet
Manufacturer
Aingo Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefutop 250 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefutop 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. Cefutop 250 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Cefutop 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 Cefutop 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 Cefutop 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 Cefutop 250 Tablet take to work?
The time Cefutop 250 Tablet takes to work can vary depending on the type of bacterial infection and individual response. The antibiotic may start working after administration but full effect usually requires a few days. Symptoms typically start to decrease in 48-72 hours following starting treatment.
How long should you take Cefutop 250 Tablet?
The duration of Cefutop 250 Tablet therapy depends on the specific infection being treated. The usual dosage is for 7 days, but may range from 5 to 10 days depending on patient response and severity of infection. Please consult your doctor before starting treatment for a personalized duration.
Can Cefutop 250 Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
No, Cefutop 250 Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach like other antibiotics of its class. It should be taken twice daily after a meal to ensure optimal absorption. This increases the effectiveness of the medication in treating bacterial infections.
Can Cefutop 250 Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Cefutop 250 Tablet is an effective treatment option for uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). However, it should only be prescribed by a healthcare professional. Self-medication with this antibiotic is not advised. The severity of the UTI will determine the appropriate treatment approach.
