cefuroxime

Examples

• All

• The patient was treated with cefuroxime and referred to a community otolaryngologist.

  Academic text (2006)

• All patients received an intravenous dose of cefuroxime 3 g and metronidazole 1.5 g after induction of anesthesia.

  Academic text (1999)

• Antimicrobial drug treatment was changed to cefuroxime and metronidazole, followed by oral ciprofloxacin for one week.

  Academic text (2015)

• He was treated with intravenous cefuroxime, clarithromycin, and methylprednisolone.

  Academic text (2013)

• Oral cefuroxime and guaifenesin were prescribed for her, and she was instructed to irrigate her nose frequently with normal saline.

  Academic text (1996)

• However, the antibiotic used in the first trial was cefuroxime, an agent that is not often used because it requires a relatively long time to sterilize the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

  Academic text (2006)

• Although the second-generation cephalosporin cefuroxime was initially found to be as effective as ampicillin plus chloramphenicol in childhood bacterial meningitis, later studies questioned its efficacy.

  Academic text (1995)

• The doctor prescribed cefuroxime to treat the patient's severe respiratory infection.

• After diagnosing the ear infection, the pediatrician recommended cefuroxime as the best antibiotic option.

• The hospital used cefuroxime for its broad-spectrum efficacy in managing various bacterial infections.

Synonyms

Z

Zinacef

vscefuroxime

• Specialized

9.0

A brand name for an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections

is the generic active drug rather than a branded product

C

Ceftin

vscefuroxime

• Specialized

7.4

A medicine that kills bacteria to treat infections like ear, throat, lung, and bladder infections

is the standard active drug rather than this specific formulation

Surface Forms

Etymology