Zefserch 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medilewis Biotech
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zefserch 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including those of the lungs, ear, throat, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, and joints. It is also used to prevent infections during surgery.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zefserch 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in treating infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, throat, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, and joints. Additionally, it is used to prevent infections during surgery. While it is generally well-tolerated, some side effects like diarrhea may occur. It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor to prevent the infection from returning and becoming harder to treat. If you experience severe side effects such as rash, itchy skin, swelling of the face and mouth, or difficulty breathing, discontinue use and consult your doctor immediately.
Directions for Use
Take Zefserch 250mg Tablet with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
How it works
Zefserch 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic that 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 Zefserch 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 Zefserch 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 Zefserch 250mg Tablet take to work?
The time for Zefserch 250mg Tablet to start working varies depending on the type of infection and individual patient response. It may begin working shortly after taking it, but for optimal effect, it typically takes several days for symptom improvement. Generally, bacterial infection symptoms decrease within 48 to 72 hours after starting treatment.
How long should you take Zefserch 250mg Tablet?
The duration of therapy with Zefserch 250mg Tablet depends on the type of infection and is usually for 7 days. However, treatment duration can range from 5 to 10 days depending on individual response. A doctor should determine the exact duration based on the specific infection and patient history. It's crucial to follow the prescribed treatment plan.
Can Zefserch 250mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
No, Zefserch 250mg Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach. It should be taken twice daily with a meal for optimal absorption and effectiveness. Consuming the medication with food helps increase its rate of absorption.
Can Zefserch 250mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Zefserch 250mg Tablet can be prescribed for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, it is only used in cases of uncomplicated UTIs and should be administered for 7 to 10 days. This medication must be prescribed by a healthcare professional. Self-medication is not advised due to the possible consequences. The severity of the UTI determines the appropriate treatment.
