Cefuway 250 Tablet
Manufacturer
Smartway Wellness
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefuway 250 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefuway 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. Cefuway 250 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Cefuway 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 Cefuway 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 Cefuway 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 Cefuway 250 Tablet take to work?
The effectiveness of Cefuway 250 Tablet can vary depending on the specific bacterial infection being treated and the individual patient's response. It may start showing improvement after taking it, but for optimal results, it may require some time for the full effect to occur. Generally, symptoms associated with bacterial infections typically start decreasing within 48 to 72 hours after starting the medication.
How long should you take Cefuway 250 Tablet?
The duration of therapy with Cefuway 250 Tablet is contingent upon the specific type of infection. It typically lasts for seven days, but may range from five to ten days depending on the individual patient's response and the severity of their condition. Before starting the medication, consulting a healthcare professional is crucial for receiving an accurate dosage and therapy plan. They will determine the exact duration and provide appropriate instructions.
Can Cefuway 250 Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
No, Cefuway 250 Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach. It is recommended to take it twice daily after a meal to enhance absorption rates and improve its effectiveness in treating the infection.
Can Cefuway 250 Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Cefuway 250 Tablet can be used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). It is prescribed specifically for this purpose in cases of uncomplicated UTIs for a duration of seven to ten days. This medication should only be prescribed by a doctor, and self-medication is not advised. The severity of the UTI determines the appropriate treatment required.
