AVAILABLE INFORMATION FOR
(ALTACEF 500 MG TABLET)

SALT INFORMATION
Cefuroxime 500 MG

Use
Cefuroxime is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections includes skin, Urinary tract, Soft-tissue, Blood & Lungs infection.
It is also used to prevent infections after Cataract surgery.
Common Side Effect
Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach pain, Muscle pain, Joint pain or swelling, Mild diarrhea, Gas, Upset stomach.
Precaution
Cefuroxime may cause diarrhea, and in some cases it can be severe. If your symptoms do not improve within a few days, or if they become worse, consult with your doctor.

Class of Drug - 2nd Generation Cephalosporin Antibiotic
Route of Administration - Intramuscular, Intravenous, Oral
Bioavailability - 37% (Empty Stomach), Upto 52% (after Meal)
Biological Half Life - 80 Minutes
Excretion - Urine 66–100% unchanged