
Sefuro 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Suncruz Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sefuro 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sefuro 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. Sefuro 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash vomiting increased liver enzymes nausea diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Sefuro 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Sefuro 250mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Sefuro 250mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Sefuro 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Sefuro 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 Sefuro 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. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Discontinue Sefuro 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 Sefuro 250mg Tablet take to work?
The time for Sefuro 250mg Tablet to show effect depends on the specific bacterial infection and patient response. While taking it may provide immediate relief, full effects often take 48 to 72 hours after starting treatment. Usually, symptoms of bacterial infections start decreasing within these days.
How long should you take Sefuro 250mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Sefuro 250mg Tablet is determined by the type and severity of infection. Typically, it lasts for 7 days. However, the treatment can be extended up to 10 days in some cases depending on the patient's response to therapy and the disease progression. It's essential to consult your doctor before starting medication, who will prescribe the most suitable course based on your individual needs.
Can Sefuro 250mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
No, Sefuro 250mg Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach. It is recommended to take it twice daily after a meal for optimal absorption and improved treatment efficacy.
Can Sefuro 250mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Sefuro 250mg Tablet can be used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). It is prescribed for 7 to 10 days and should only be taken after consulting a doctor. Self-medication with this medication is not advised. The severity of the UTI will determine the appropriate treatment approach.