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Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s

by Lupin Ltd
Cefuroxime (500mg)

₹576₹519

10% off
Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s

Introduction to Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s

Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s contains Cefuroxime (Cephalosporin Antibiotic) which is used in the treatment of Various Bacterial Infections such as bronchitis (infection of the airway tubes leading to the lungs); Lyme disease (an infection that may develop after a person is bitten by a tick); and gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease);

  • Antibiotics such as cefuroxime will not show any effect in case of flu, colds, or other viral infections.
  • Using antibiotics when they are not needed increases your risk of getting an infection later that resists antibiotic treatment.

 

Safety Advice for Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Consult your doctor and inform them if you already have some liver conditions.

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Consult your doctor and inform them if you already have some kidney conditions.

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Consult your doctor and inform them about your alcohol habit before taking Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s.

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Consult your doctor if you feel any conditions like dizziness.

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It is safe to take During Pregnancy.

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It is safe to take during Breastfeeding.

How Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s works

Cefuroxime is a cephalosporin antibiotic exhibit their activity by retarding the growth of harmful bacteria.

How To Use Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s

  • Follow the dose schedule as mentioned by your doctor.
  • It can be taken with or without food but at around the same times every day

Special Precautions About Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s

  • Tell your doctor if you are allergic to cefuroxime; other cephalosporin antibiotics or any other medications.
  • If you are taking antacids that contain magnesium or aluminum, take them at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after cefuroxime.
  • Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had gastrointestinal disease, especially colitis (condition that causes swelling in the lining of the colon [large intestine]), or kidney or liver disease.

Benefits Of Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s

  • helps in treatment of pneumonia.

Side Effects Of Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s

  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • difficulty breathing or swallowing
  • wheezing (high pitched sound while Breathing)
  • Swelling of the face and throat
  • Swelling of the eyes and tongue

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s

  • If you miss a dose, consult your doctor. 
  • Do not double up the doses to compensate for missed doses.

Health And Lifestyle

Consume nutritious meals, stay hydrated, take enough rest, and avoid smoking and drinking habits.

Drug Interaction

  • Omeprazole
  • Probenacid
  • Mycophenolic Acid

Drug Food Interaction

  • Grapefruit juice and dietary supplements containing calcium may reduce efficacy of antibiotics.

Disease Explanation

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Bacterial infections are caused by bacterial growth in our Body. You can get sick from getting harmful bacteria in your skin, Gatro Intestinal tract, lungs, heart, brain, blood or anywhere else in your body.

FAQ's on Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s

Can Cetil treat UTI?

Yes, Cetil can be used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI). But, it is prescribed only in cases of uncomplicated UTIs for 7 to 10 days. The medication is to be prescribed by the doctor only, self-medication is not advised. The severity of the UTI decides the kind of therapy needed to treat it.

Is cefuroxime better than amoxicillin?

Conclusions: Our results indicate that cefuroxime axetil twice a day is as effective as amoxicillin/clavulanate three times a day in the treatment of acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis but produces fewer adverse effects.

What is Cetil 500 used for?

Cetil 500mg Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections of tonsils, throat, sinus, ears, respiratory tract, urinary tract, and infections of the skin and soft tissue.

How long does Cetil take to work?

The amount of time Cetil takes to work depends on the type of infection and response of the patient to the medicine. The antibiotic may start working after you take it but for maximum effect it may require some time. Usually, the symptoms of bacterial infections start to decrease in 48 to 72 hours after starting the medication.

Is amoxicillin the same as cefuroxime?

Amoxicillin and Ceftin are also used to treat gonorrhea. Brand names of amoxicillin include Moxatag and Amoxil. Amoxicillin and Ceftin are different types of antibiotics. Amoxicillin is a penicillin-type antibiotic and Ceftin is a cephalosporin antibiotic, chemically similar to penicillin.

Is cefuroxime safe during pregnancy?

According to the manufacturer there is no information on cefuroxime use during pregnancy, no information on its embryopathic or teratogenic risk, and therefore, the current recommendation is that the drug should not be used in pregnant women, especially during the first trimester.

Can you drink alcohol on Cetil?

No, alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking Cetil. Although not common but there are chances of severe reaction on taking alcohol with Cetil which could prove harmful for the patient. Consult your physician before you start taking this medication.

What kind of bacteria does cefuroxime treat?

Cefuroxime is effective against a wide variety of bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, E. coli, N. gonorrhea, and many others.

What bacteria does cipro treat?

Ciprofloxacin is particularly effective against Gram-negative bacteria (such as Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Legionella pneumophila, Moraxella catarrhalis, Proteus mirabilis, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa), but is less effective against Gram-positive bacteria (such as methicillin- ...

Can cefuroxime treat UTI?

Ceftin (cefuroxime) is a cephalosporin antibiotic. Ceftin is available as a generic drug and is prescribed to treat infections with susceptible bacteria including skin and middle ear infections, tonsillitis, throat infections, laryngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and gonorrhea.

Does cefuroxime make you sleepy?

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or stomach pain may occur. Dizziness and drowsiness may occur less frequently, especially with higher doses. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

What is the function of cefuroxime axetil?

Cefuroxime is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections.

How long should you take Cetil?

The duration of therapy with Cetil depends upon the type of infection. It is usually given for 7 days. It ranges from 5 to 10 days and depends on the response of the infection in the patient. Before starting the medication consult a doctor who will prescribe the exact duration of therapy and follow the instructions as given.

Can Cetil be taken on an empty stomach?

No, Cetil should not be taken on an empty stomach like other antibiotics of its class. It should be taken twice daily after a meal. Taking Cetil with food increases the absorption rate of the drug. This further enhances the effectiveness of the medicine to treat the infection.

What are the side effects of cefuroxime 500mg?

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, strange taste in the mouth, or stomach pain may occur. Diaper rash may occur in young children. Dizziness and drowsiness may occur less frequently, especially with higher doses. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Thursday, 19 September, 2024

Sources

https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601206.html

Prescription Required

Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s

by Lupin Ltd
Cefuroxime (500mg)

₹576₹519

10% off
Cetil 500mg Tablet 10s

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