Cefuzon 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Tycoon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefuzon 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefuzon 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. Cefuzon 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Cefuzon 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 Cefuzon 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 Cefuzon 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 soon can you expect Cefuzon 250mg Tablet to start working?
The time it takes for Cefuzon 250mg Tablet to work depends on the type of infection and your individual response to the medication. Typically, symptoms of bacterial infections may begin to improve within 48 to 72 hours after starting treatment.
How long should you take Cefuzon 250mg Tablet?
The duration of therapy with Cefuzon 250mg Tablet is usually determined by the type and severity of the infection. Your healthcare provider will prescribe the exact duration, but it typically ranges from 5 to 10 days. It's essential to follow their instructions for optimal results.
Can you take Cefuzon 250mg Tablet on an empty stomach?
No, it is recommended to take Cefuzon 250mg Tablet after a meal, twice daily. This helps increase the absorption rate of the medication and enhances its effectiveness in treating infections.
Can Cefuzon 250mg Tablet be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Cefuzon 250mg Tablet can be prescribed to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections. However, it is essential to consult a doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment. They will determine the best course of therapy based on the severity of your infection.
