Ceftin is used for treating bacterial infections (sinus, skin, lung, urinary tract, ear, and throat). It may also be used to treat Lyme disease and gonorrhea.
Autres noms pour ce médicament:
Ceftum, Zocef, Cefakind, Supacef, Altacef, C-Furo, Oratil, Stafcure, Pulmocef, Zefu, Ceftin, Kefurox, Zinacef, Zinacef ADD-Vantage, Zinacef TwistVial
Produits Similaires:
Lorabid, Cefotan, Cefzil, Lorabid Pulvules, Mefoxin, Raniclor
Ingrédients actifs:
Ingrédients:
Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Croscarmellose Sodium, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Hypromellose, Methylparaben, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Propylene Glycol, Propylparaben, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Titanium Dioxide
Description
Ceftin is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by interfering with the formation of the bacteria's cell wall so that the wall ruptures, resulting in the death of the bacteria.
Generic name of Ceftin is Cefuroxime.
Ceftin is also known as Cefuroxime axetil, Zinacef, Bacticef, Cefasun, Cefudura, Cefuhexal, Cefurax, Cefutil, Cetil, Froxime, Elobact, Oraxim, Zinnat.
Brand name of Ceftin is Ceftin.
Dosage
Take Ceftin by mouth with or without food.
Swallow Ceftin whole. Do not break, crush, or chew before swallowing.
Ceftin works best if it is taken at the same time each day.
If you want to achieve most effective results do not stop taking Ceftin suddenly. To clear up your infection completely, take Ceftin for the full course of treatment. Keep taking it even if you feel better in a few days.
Missing a dose
Do not take double dose. If you miss a dose you should take it as soon as you remember about your missing. If it is the time for the next dose you should continue your regular dosing schedule.
Overdose
If you overdose Ceftin and you don't feel good you should visit your doctor or health care provider immediately.
Storage
Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F) away from moisture and heat. Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date. Keep out of the reach of children.