Cefasun General Information
Cefasun (generic name: cefuroxime axetil; brand names include: Zinacef / Bacticef / Cefasun / Cefudura / Cefuhexal / Cefurax / Cefutil / Cetil / Froxime / Elobact / Oraxim / Zinnat) belongs to a group of medicines known as cephalosporin antibiotics.
Cefasun is used to treat various bacterial infections including infections of the throat, lungs and ears; skin and skin structure infections; and urinary tract infections.
Cefasun is also used to treat uncomplicated gonorrhea and Lyme disease.
Cefasun Recommendations
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Take Cefasun exactly as directed.
The usual adult dosage is 250-500 mg twice daily, depending on the patient's age, condition, and other factors.
Cefasun Precautions
Tell your doctor before taking Cefasun, if:
you are allergic to any medicines;
you have any serious medical conditions;
you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Cefasun Ingredients
Active ingredient: cefuroxime axetil.