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Supacef 750mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

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Supacef 750 MG Description

Supacef Powder For Injection is an antibiotic medicine. It contains cefuroxime as its active ingredient. Supacef Powder For Injection is used for the treatment of bacterial infection of lungs, airway

s, tonsils, throat, sinus, ears, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. It is also used for preventing the spread of infection during and after surgery. It works by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis of bacteria, which ultimately causes the death of bacteria. This injection will be given to you by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinic, please follow any aftercare instructions given by your doctor. The most common side effects associated with this injection are pain and swelling at the site of injection, rashes, feeling feverish, diarrhoea and nausea. However, not everyone gets them, contact your doctor if the side effects do not subside.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹208.30
You Save	₹28.40 (12% on MRP)
Contains	Cefuroxime(750.0 Mg)
Uses	Bacterial infection
Side effects	Skin rashes, reaction, diarrhoea, dizziness
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Supacef 750 MG

For the treatment of bacterial infection of lungs, airways, throat, tonsils, sinus, ears, skin, soft tissues and urinary tract, etc.
This injection is also used to prevent infections during and after surgery.

Contraindications of Supacef 750 MG

If you are allergic to cefuroxime or any other ingredients of this medicine.
If you have a history of allergic reaction due to antibiotics.

Side effects of Supacef 750 MG

Injection site reactions
Abnormal blood count
Raised liver enzymes

Precautions and Warnings of Supacef 750 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Supacef Powder For Injection during pregnancy?

There is limited information available on the safety of this medicine during pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think maybe pregnant before taking this injection.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Supacef Powder For Injection while breastfeeding?

Components of this injection pass into the breastmilk in small quantities and may cause diarrhoea and fungal infections in the breastfed baby. Discontinue breastfeeding if you observe any of the symptoms in the breastfed baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Supacef Powder For Injection?

Be cautious while driving if you experience dizziness and drowsiness after taking this injection.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol after taking Supacef Powder For Injection?

There is no known interaction known between alcohol and this injection.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience continuous diarrhoea after taking this injection, while you are being given the cefuroxime Injection. Immediately stop taking it and seek medical help.
You experience allergic reactions such as difficulty in breathing, rashes, swelling of the face or mouth after taking this medicine.
You have a kidney-related disease, your doctor may have to change the dose of this injection.

Mode of Action of Supacef 750 MG

How Does It Work?

Supacef Powder For Injection works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall that leads to the death of infection-causing bacteria.

Directions for Use of Supacef 750 MG

Supacef Powder For Injection will be given to you in the hospital or healthcare set up by your doctor or nurse.
Do not self-inject and follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor or nurse.

Interactions of Supacef 750 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can interact with the action of Supacef or Supacef itself can alter the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, herbals or supplements you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
In particular, if you are taking medicines for acidity, oral contraceptives, anti-gout medicines and blood thinners such as warfarin.

Storage and disposal of Supacef 750 MG

Store it protected from light at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Discard any unused portion properly.

Dosage of Supacef 750 MG

Overdose

This medicine will be given to you by a doctor or nurse. Therefore, you are less likely to get an overdose of this injection. If you experience any symptoms right after taking this injection, seek med...

Missed a Dose

You are less likely to miss a dose of this injection since it is to be given under medical supervision. However, if your think that your doctor has missed a dose, remind them.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take this injection if I am allergic to similar antibiotics?

A: No, do not take this injection if you have experienced allergies due to the use of other antibiotics. Always inform your doctor about any medicine-related allergies.

Q: Is Supacef Powder For Injection an antibiotic?

A: Yes, Supacef Powder For Injection is an antibiotic medicine containing cefuroxime as its active ingredient.

Q: What are the side effects of Supacef Powder For Injection?

A: The common side effects of this injection are swelling, pain and bruising at the site of injection and rashes. You may also feel feverish and experience diarrhoea after taking this injection. These are temporary but if side effects persist or there is no improvement in your condition, inform your doctor immediately.

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SUPACEF

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30/03/2026

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