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AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult(Male) |
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| Geriatric |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Axetum in pregnant women.
Is the use of AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S safe during breastfeeding?
Axetum does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S on the Kidneys?
Axetum rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S on the Liver?
Using Axetum does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Axetum for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S habit forming or addictive?
AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S
It is safe to take AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking AXETUM 250MG TABLET 10S with alcohol will be.
Yes, Axetum can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Axetum does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Axetum. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
Yes, Axetum is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Discontinuing Axetum on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Axetum is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312
