Axifur 500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Axifur 500 MG Description

Axifur 500 mg tablet 10 is an antibiotic that contains cefuroxime. This medicine is used to treat infections of the lungs, ear, throat, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, and join

ts. Axifur tablets can be used in both adults and children for treating different infections.

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Contains	Cefuroxime(500.0 Mg)
Uses	Pharyngitis/tonsillitis, urinary tract infections, gonorrhoea
Side effects	Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, vaginitis
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Axifur 500 MG

Pharyngitis/tonsillitis
Bacterial otitis media
Bacterial maxillary sinusitis
Acute and chronic bronchitis
Skin and skin-structure infections
Urinary tract infections
Gonorrhoea
Early Lyme disease
Impetigo

Contraindications of Axifur 500 MG

Known allergy to any ingredients of Axifur tablet or any molecule from cephalosporin class of antibiotics

Side effects of Axifur 500 MG

Diarrhoea
Nausea/vomiting
Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction
Vaginitis
Dizziness
Headache

Precautions and Warnings of Axifur 500 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Axifur tablets during pregnancy?

Before taking this medicine, see your doctor or pharmacist if you are pregnant or, suspect you may be pregnant, or plan to have a baby.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Axifur tablets while breastfeeding?

Before taking this medicine, see your doctor or pharmacist if you are breast-feeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Axifur tablets?

Do not drive after consuming Axifur tablets as these tablets causes dizziness and other side effects that can make you less aware.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Axifur tablets?

Axifur 250mg Tablet does not have any negative side effects when used with alcohol. Please consult a doctor for more clarity.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea

Mode of Action of Axifur 500 MG

How Does It Work?

Cefuroxime is a medicine that comes under cephalosporins class of antibiotics. This molecule kills bacteria by stopping them from building the protective coating that they need to survive (the cell wa...

Directions for Use of Axifur 500 MG

Always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions when taking this medication
Consume Axifur tablet after a meal
Axifur tablets should be swallowed whole with some water
Chewing, crushing, or splitting the tablets may reduce the effectiveness of the medication

Interactions of Axifur 500 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Oral Contraceptives: Gut flora effects may limit oestrogen reabsorption and oral contraceptive efficacy
Medicines used to reduce stomach acidity can reduce the total amount of cefuroxime available in the body
Co-administration with probenecid enhances cefuroxime exposure in the body

Storage and disposal of Axifur 500 MG

Keep this medicine out of children's sight and reach
Store at or below 30°C in the original packaging
Axifur should not be used if the tablets are chipped or show other signs of degradation
Do not use Axifur tablets after expiry
Do not dispose of medications in wastewater or household garbage

Dosage of Axifur 500 MG

Overdose

Overdose of Axifur tablets may result in brain problems like seizures (fits) or encephalopathy. Contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately, in case of overdose.

Missed a Dose

Axifur 500mg Tablet should be taken as soon as possible if you miss a dosage. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missing dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not take two dose...

Content Details

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Shubham Pandey

MBBS

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What contraception methods I can use while using Axifur tablet?

A: Since contraceptive tablets can reduce the effectiveness of Axifur tablet, you can switch to barrier method of contraception (e.g., condoms) during the course of the antibiotic treatment.

Q: Can Axifur 500mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?

Axifur 500mg Tablet, like other antibiotics in its class, should not be used on an empty stomach. It should be taken after a meal twice a day. Axifur 500mg Tablet should be taken with food to increase...
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Q: How long should you take Axifur 500mg Tablet?

A: The length of Axifur 500mg Tablet treatment is determined by the type of infection. It is commonly prescribed for a period of seven days, depending on how the infection responds in the patient. Consult a doctor to get a clear idea for the exact duration of treatment, and follow the directions exactly.

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Brand

AXIFUR

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

29/06/2023

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