Folecef 500mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

By RADICOOL PHARMACEUTICAL PVT LTD

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Folecef 500 MG Description

Cefuroxime Axetil is a higher antibiotic used for severe infections.

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Contains	Cefuroxime(500.0 Mg)
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Folecef 500 MG

Severe infections of tonsils, throat, sinus, ears
Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis)
Infection of urinary tract
Infections of skin, soft tissue

Contraindications of Folecef 500 MG

If you are allergic to Cefuroxime Axetil or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
If you have a history of severe allergic reaction to Penicillin, Monobactams, Carbapenems or other Beta-Lactam antibiotic

Side effects of Folecef 500 MG

Headache, dizziness
Increased chances of fungal infections
Diarrhea
Nausea
Stomach pain
Raised liver enzyme or white blood cells

Precautions and Warnings of Folecef 500 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Folecef 500mg Strip Of 6 Tablets during pregnancy?

The effect of this medicine on the fetus is not known. Do not start this medication if you are pregnant.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Folecef 500mg Strip Of 6 Tablets while breastfeeding?

Cefuroxime Axetil passes into breast milk in small quantities
Perceive if prescribed by your physician
Watch for diarrhea in the breastfed baby

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Folecef 500mg Strip Of 6 Tablets?

It may cause dizziness. Hence caution is advised during driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Folecef 500mg Strip Of 6 Tablets?

There is no known interaction between alcohol and Cefuroxime Axetil.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience continuous diarrhea. Immediately stop taking it and report to the hospital
You experience difficulty in breathing, rashes, swelling of face or mouth after taking this medicine
You develop rash with blisters and peeling of skin
You have kidney disease
You develop white patches in your mouth

Mode of Action of Folecef 500 MG

How Does It Work?

It works by stopping bacterial cell wall synthesis
Absence of bacterial cell wall results in the death of bacteria

Directions for Use of Folecef 500 MG

Swallow tablet/ capsule whole with a glass of water
The medicine should not be crushed

Interactions of Folecef 500 MG

Interactions with other medicines

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Interactions with food items

Cefuroxime Axetil should be taken after a meal for better results.

Storage and disposal of Folecef 500 MG

Store Cefuroxime Axetil in a cool and dry place, to protect it from light.

Dosage of Folecef 500 MG

Overdose

Seek emergency medical care if you think you have taken an overdose of this medicine
Overdose symptoms may include damage to the brain, fits

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine take it as soon as you remember
If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule
Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: I am allergic to Amoxicillin, can I take this medicine?

No, if you have an allergy to Amoxicillin, never take this medicine as it can result in very severe allergic reaction
Always inform your doctor about your allergies

Q: Can I stop taking this medicine before prescribed duration?

A: No, you must finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medication can make the infection harder to treat.

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