Cefuroxime Axetil Dispersible Tablets help in curing a wide range of bacterial infections. The infections related to the urinary tract, mild to moderate lower respiratory tract (bronchitis), severe lower respiratory tract (pneumonia), etc., are cured with the use of this medication. This medication stops the growth of bacteria from growing further.

Although the medication is helpful in curing infections related to bacteria, it is still advised to take this medication under the recommendation of the doctor. If taking this medication without consulting the doctor, then some side effects could occur.

USES OF CEFUROXIME AXETIL DISPERSIBLE TABLETS

A wide variety of bacterial infections are cured with the help of this medication. With the use of this medication, the bacteria are prevented from growing further. Only bacterial infections are cured with this medication.

HOW TO USE CEFUROXIME AXETIL DISPERSIBLE TABLETS?

• Due to the strong bitter taste, the medicine should not be crushed or chewed.
• Take this medication at the same time each day so that you don’t miss a dose of the medicine
• This medication can be taken with food to increase absorption & to reduce the upset of the stomach
• This medication should be taken under the recommendation of a doctor. It is suggested to take this medication by mouth twice daily within a gap of 12 hours or as advised by your doctor.
• You should take the medication till the time your doctor has prescribed you. You should not stop the use of this medication even if you have started feeling better. If you stop taking the medication on your own, then it may allow the bacteria to grow, which may result in infection

SIDE EFFECTS OF CEFUROXIME AXETIL 250 MG DISPERSIBLE

While taking Cefuroxime Axetil 250 mg Dispersible, some mild or common side effects could occur. Although in some patients these side effects could disappear on their own, some patients require medical attention. If you think that these side effects are persisting & are not curing, then you should consult your doctor immediately, as you may need medical advice.

Common side effects that may occur are as follows :

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Stomach upset
• Unpleasant taste in the mouth

PRECAUTIONS FOR CEFUROXIME AXETIL 250 MG DISPERSIBLE

• Before taking this medication, the doctor should be aware of your medical history. You should inform your doctor if you are allergic to Cefuroxime Axetil 250 mg Dispersible.
• Your doctor should be aware of any sort of medical problems, such as kidney disease, intestinal disease, liver disease, poor nutrition, etc.
• While taking this medication, the things which needs alertness,  such as driving, using machinery, etc., should not be used
• Before having the vaccinations or immunizations, you should tell your doctor that you are taking Cefuroxime Axetil 250 mg Dispersible.
• Pregnant women should understand the risks and benefits of this medication with their doctor before its use.
• Older people should take caution while taking this drug, as they may be sensitive to its effects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1- Can I consume alcohol while taking Cefuroxime Axetil Dispersible Tablets?

A- It is recommended to avoid drinking alcohol as it can increase dizziness.

Q2- Can Cefuroxime Axetil Dispersible Tablets be used for infections that do not respond to basic antibiotics?

A- They are often used as a step-up treatment for bacterial infections that may not respond to basic antibiotics. 

Q3- How is Cefuroxime Axetil Dispersible Tablets different from others?

A- The tablets dissolve rapidly in water and offer convenience to patients who have swallowing difficulties.

Q4- Are Cefuroxime Axetil Dispersible Tablets effective for ear and throat infections?

A- It is commonly prescribed for treating various bacterial ear and throat infections. 

Q5- How long does the medication take to work?

A- The medication goes directly into the bloodstream and starts working in 15-60 minutes.

Q6- Is it mandatory to complete the entire course even if I feel better?

A- Yes, it is advised to complete the entire course because the stronger and more stubborn bacteria are still alive.