cefuroxime

[US]/ˌsefjʊəˈrɒksɪm/
[UK]/ˌsefjuːˈrɑːksɪm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

cefuroxime axetil

prescribing cefuroxime

cefuroxime dosage

cefuroxime treatment

cefuroxime resistance

cefuroxime injection

taking cefuroxime

cefuroxime antibiotic

cefuroxime suspension

cefuroxime allergy

Example Sentences

the doctor prescribed cefuroxime axetil to treat the patient's bacterial infection.

cefuroxime injection is administered intravenously for severe infections.

the standard cefuroxime dosage for adults is 250mg twice daily.

cefuroxime is effective against a broad spectrum of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

patients should complete the full course of cefuroxime treatment even if symptoms improve.

cefuroxime suspension is often prescribed for children who have difficulty swallowing tablets.

some bacteria have developed resistance to cefuroxime over time.

individuals with a penicillin allergy may also react to cefuroxime.

healthcare providers carefully determine the appropriate cefuroxime prescription based on the specific infection.

common side effects of cefuroxime include nausea and diarrhea.

cefuroxime works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis.

the pharmacist explained how to properly store cefuroxime tablets at room temperature.

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