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Cefuroxime

Brand names: Ceftin

Drug class: Cephalosporin Antibacterial

Prescription only

Available as: oral, injection

What is cefuroxime used for?

Cefuroxime axetil tablet is a cephalosporin antibacterial drug indicated for the treatment of the following infections due to susceptible bacteria: (1) Pharyngitis/tonsillitis (adults and pediatric patients) ( 1.1 ) Acute bacterial otitis media (pediatric patients) ( 1.2 ) Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis (adults and pediatric patients) ( 1.3 ) Acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (adults and pediatric patients 13 years and older) ( 1.4 ) Uncomplicated skin and skin-structure infections (adults and pediatric patients 13 years and older) ( 1.5 ) Uncomplicated urinary tract inf…

Cefuroxime price

Generic: From $0.28 each, about $8.39 for 30 (250 mg tablet (Axetil)).

Brand: No brand price listed.

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