Cefuroxime Axetil

Cefrobin 500 contains Cefuroxime Axetil 500 mg, a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall, leading to the death of susceptible bacteria.

Cefuroxime Axetil is widely prescribed for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs), skin and soft tissue infections, ear infections, and sinusitis. Cefrobin 500 is a trusted choice for effective and reliable bacterial eradication when prescribed by a healthcare professional.

⭐ Key Benefits of Cefrobin 500

• Potent broad-spectrum antibacterial action

• Effective for respiratory infections like bronchitis & pneumonia

• Treats urinary tract infections (UTIs)

• Addresses skin & soft tissue infections

• Once- or twice-daily dosing for convenience

🔬 How It Works

Cefuroxime Axetil is a second-generation cephalosporin that binds to bacterial enzymes responsible for cell wall synthesis. This causes the bacterial cell wall to weaken and rupture, stopping the infection.

💊 Dosage & Administration

• Take exactly as prescribed by your physician.

• Usually taken once or twice daily with food to improve absorption.

• Swallow the tablet with a full glass of water.

• Do not skip doses — complete the full course to prevent resistance.

⚠️ Precautions

• Use only with a doctor’s prescription.

• Inform your healthcare provider if you’re pregnant, breastfeeding, or have kidney disease.

• Avoid antacids, iron or calcium supplements within 2 hours of dosing, as they may affect absorption.

• Not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed.

❗ Possible Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea

• Diarrhea

• Headache

• Abdominal discomfort

• Mild rash

Rare / Serious:

• Severe allergic reactions

• Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea

• Severe skin reactions

Seek medical attention if you notice severe symptoms or allergic reactions.

❓ FAQs

1. What is Cefrobin 500 used for?

Cefrobin 500 is used to treat bacterial infections like respiratory infections, UTIs, skin infections, and sinusitis.

2. How should I take Cefrobin 500?

Take it with meals to improve absorption, exactly as your doctor prescribes.

3. Can I stop early once I feel better?

No — complete the full course to ensure all bacteria are eliminated and resistance is prevented.

4. Can I take it with food?

Yes, taking it with food helps improve absorption and reduces stomach upset.

5. Is Cefrobin 500 suitable for children?

Only if prescribed by a doctor; doses for children differ from adults.

6. What are common side effects?

Nausea, diarrhea, headache, and abdominal discomfort are common.

7. Does it interact with other medicines?

Yes — antacids, iron, and calcium can interfere with absorption. Consult your healthcare provider.

8. How long until I see improvement?

Symptoms often begin to improve within a few days, but full treatment must be completed.