Manufacturer
PHARMANIAGA MANUFACTURING BERHAD
Contents
Cefuroxime
Indication
Susceptible infections, Meningitis, Prophylaxis of surgical infections, Pneumonia, Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis.
Instruction
Administer via deep slow IM or slow IV injection.
Drug interaction
May enhance the nephrotoxic effect of strong-acting diuretics (e.g. furosemide) and aminoglycosides. May enhance the effect of oral anticoagulants. May reduce the efficacy of OCs. Probenecid prolongs the excretion of cefuroxime and elevated peak serum level.