Ceftum 500 Tablet 4's

• Ceftum 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic that contains Cefuroxime 500mg used for the treatment of many types of bacterial infections
• It is effective in killing bacteria that cause ear, nose, throat infections, skin infections, urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections, and infections in the lungs
• Chemical Class: Intermediate spectrum (Second generation cephalosporins)
• Addictive Drug: No
• Therapeutic Class: Anti Infectives
• Action Class: Cephalosporins: 2nd generation
• Schedule “H” drug Warning: Not to be sold without the prescription of a registered medical practitioner
• Store at a normal temperature below 30°C

Treatment of Bacterial infections

• Avoid drinking alcohol when taking this medicine as it can cause as it can affect your sleep
•  Avoid taking any calcium supplements or calcium-rich food while taking this medicine as it can affect the effectiveness of this antibiotic
• Avoid taking a double dose of this tablet if you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible but if it is time for your next dose skip the missed dose and follow your regular schedule as prescribed by your doctor

Inform your doctor if you take any of the following medicines before taking Ceftum 500mg Tablet

• Oral birth control medicines (taken to prevent pregnancy)
• Antacids (acidity medicines)
• Immunity-suppressing drugs
• Medicines that are used for reducing uric acid that the body produces
• Typhoid vaccines and BCG vaccines taken for TB (Tuberculosis)

Ceftum 500mg Tablet is safe to take for pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers if it is properly prescribed by their doctor

• Take the correct number of tablets prescribed by your doctor and do not stop it in half when you see your bacterial infections going away as the infections may come back and your infections may become worse
• Take this medicine after eating food to avoid a stomach upset, if you get diarrhea it will stop but if it does not stop and you get blood in your stools get your doctor's help immediately
• If you develop any allergies or allergic reactions when you take this medicine like rashes, itching feeling, swelling, or breathing problems stop taking the tablet and inform your doctor
• Take probiotic supplements after this treatment to get some good bacteria that help digestion and gut health in your body
• Take fiber-rich food that makes digestion easy 

• Nausea & Vomiting
• Allergic reactions like Rashes
• Diarrhea
• Headache & Dizzy feeling
• Stomach upset
• Increase in liver enzymes
• Bad taste in the mouth

Ceftum 500mg Tablet can be taken after eating food to avoid stomach upset and other side effects. Take it at a time prescribed by your doctor, swallow the tablet as a whole do not chew, crush or break it

Ceftum 500mg Tablet contains Cefuroxime 500mg

Cefuroxime stops the formation of bacterial protective cell walls that are required for bacterial growth and kills the bacteria that cause infections

Q. What is Ceftum 500mg Tablet used for?
Ceftum 500mg Tablet contains Cefuroxime 500mg used for the treatment of bacterial infections. It also prevents any infections during surgery

1. Urinary tract infections
2. Respiratory Tract Infections or Lung infections (Bronchitis, Pneumonia)
3. Bacterial infection in the Kidneys that causes inflammation
4. Sexually transmitted infection
5. Ear, Nose, Throat infections

Q. Is Ceftum 500 Tablet a strong antibiotic?
Ceftum is a medium-power antibiotic that is used for the treatment of bacterial infections in the lungs, nose, ear, throat, urinary tract, bones, and joints

Q. How long and how often can Ceftum 500 Tablet be taken?
Ceftum 500 Tablet can be taken for a range of 5 to 10 days until your bacterial infection gets cured, your doctor will tell you the number of times this medicine has to be taken in a day according to the condition of your infection, consult your doctor and get this medicine properly prescribed

Q. Does Ceftum 500 Tablet make you sleepy?
When the dose (quantity of medicine) of Ceftum 500 Tablet taken is higher in a short period of time it may cause a dizzy and sleepy feeling

Q. How to overcome Ceftum 500mg Tablet side effects?
Take the tablet after eating food at a time prescribed by your doctor to avoid any side effects, but if the side effects occur consult your doctor to get the side effects cured 

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease
• Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotic medicines, and tell him if you are taking any other medicines
• Inform your doctor if you have colitis problems (inflammation and ulcer in the digestive system), epilepsy, or diarrhea and tell them if you are undergoing dialysis