Cefuroxime
- Generic Name
- Cefuroxime
- Brand Names
- Ceftin
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C16H16N4O8S
- CAS Number
- 55268-75-2
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- O1R9FJ93ED
- Background
Broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic resistant to beta-lactamase. It has been proposed for infections with gram-negative and gram-positive organisms, gonorrhea, and haemophilus.
- Indication
For the treatment of many different types of bacterial infections such as bronchitis, sinusitis, tonsillitis, ear infections, skin infections, gonorrhea, and urinary tract infections.
- Associated Conditions
- Acute Bacterial Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis (ABECB), Animal bite, Bacterial Infections, Bone and Joint Infections, Impetigo, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Lyme Disease, Maxillary Sinusitis, Meningitis, Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infection, Septicemia, Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial otitis media, Mild Streptococcal pharyngitis, Mild Streptococcal tonsillitis, Moderate Streptococcal pharyngitis, Moderate Streptococcal tonsillitis
- Associated Therapies
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