Χώρα: Αυστραλία
Γλώσσα: Αγγλικά
Πηγή: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
cefuroxime axetil, Quantity: 601.43 mg
Pharmacor Pty Ltd
Cefuroxime axetil
Tablet, film coated
Excipient Ingredients: crospovidone; calcium stearate; purified water; colloidal anhydrous silica; calcium carbonate; microcrystalline cellulose; sodium lauryl sulfate; croscarmellose sodium; titanium dioxide; hypromellose; propylene glycol; brilliant blue FCF aluminium lake
Oral
10, 50, 6, 14, 2, 20
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
Cefuroxime is indicated for the treatment of the following mild to moderately severe infections in adults caused by sensitive bacteria: Acute upper respiratory infections: otitis media, sinusitis, tonsillitis and pharyngitis. Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, or acute bronchitis. Skin and skin structure infections for example, furunculosis, pyoderma and impetigo. Acute uncomplicated gonococcal urethritis, and cervicitis due to non-penicillinase producing gonococci.
Visual Identification: Blue color capsule shaped biconvex film coated tablets with '203' debossed on one side and plain on the other side.; Container Type: Blister Pack; Container Material: Al/Al; Container Life Time: 36 Months; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius; Container Closure: Neither child resistant closure nor restricted flow insert
Licence status A
2017-03-27
PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME 1 Ver 03 PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME _cefuroxime (as axetil) _ CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET? Please read this leaflet carefully before you take PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME tablets. This leaflet answers some common questions about PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME . It does not contain all of the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the expected benefits of you taking PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME against the risks this medicine could have for you . IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT TAKING THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THE MEDICINE. You may need to read it again. WHAT PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME IS USED FOR PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME works by killing bacteria (germs) that cause infections such as infections of the: • EAR, NOSE AND THROAT • LUNGS OR CHEST • URINARY TRACT • SKIN AND SOFT TISSUES PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME is also used to treat sexually transmitted infections (urethritis and cervictis) PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME belongs to a group of medicines called cephalosporin antibiotics. PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME is not addictive. BEFORE YOU TAKE PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME TABLETS _DO NOT TAKE IF_ You must not take PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME tablets if: • YOU HAVE EVER HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO CEFUROXIME, PENICILLIN OR ANY OF THE INGREDIENTS LISTED TOWARD THE END OF THIS LEAFLET. (SEE INGREDIENTS) • THE EXPIRY DATE (EXP) PRINTED ON THE PACK HAS PASSED. • THE PACKAGING IS TORN OR SHOWS SIGNS OF TAMPERING. _TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF: _ _ _ YOU MUST TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF: • YOU ARE ALLERGIC TO FOODS, DYES, PRESERVATIVES OR ANY OTHER MEDICINES. • YOU HAVE HAD TO STOP TAKING ANOTHER MEDICINE FOR YOUR INFECTION. • YOU TEST YOUR URINE FOR SUGAR. PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME TABLETS MAY INTERFERE WITH SOME URINE TESTS. • YOU HAVE KIDNEY PROBLEMS. • YOU ARE PREGNANT, THINK YOU MAY BE PREGNANT OR ARE BREASTFEEDING. • YOU ARE TAKING ANY OTHER MEDICINES, INCLUDING MEDICINES YOU BUY WITHOUT A Διαβάστε το πλήρες έγγραφο
PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME Ver 03 1 AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION - PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME (CEFUROXIME (AS AXETIL)) 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINE Cefuroxime Axetil 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME is available in 2 strengths for oral administration containing 250 mg and 500 mg cefuroxime axetil. PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME 250 mg: Each film coated tablet contains 250 mg cefuroxime (as cefuroxime axetil) PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME 500 mg: Each film coated tablet contains 500 mg cefuroxime (as cefuroxime axetil) For the full list of excipients, see Section 6.1 List of excipients. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Film coated tablets PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME 250 mg: Blue color capsule shaped biconvex film coated tablets with '204' debossed on one side and plain on the other side. PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME 500 mg: Blue color capsule shaped biconvex film coated tablets with '203' debossed on one side and plain on the other side. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Cefuroxime is indicated for the treatment of the following mild to moderately severe infections in adults caused by sensitive bacteria: Acute upper respiratory infections: otitis media, sinusitis, tonsillitis and pharyngitis. Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, or acute bronchitis. Skin and skin structure infections for example, furunculosis, pyoderma and impetigo. Acute uncomplicated gonococcal urethritis, and cervicitis due to non-penicillinase producing gonococci. PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME Ver 03 2 4.2. DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION DOSAGE The usual course of therapy with PHARMACOR CEFUROXIME tablets is 5 to 7 days for treatment of bronchitis, and 7 to 10 days for other infections. _Adults _ Acute exacerbations of Chronic bronchitis - 250 mg to 500 mg twice daily Acute bronchitis - 250 mg to 500 mg twice daily Uncomplicated gonococcal urethritis or cervicitis - single dose of 1 g Other infections - 250 mg twice daily METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Tablets for oral administration. Cefuroxime axetil should be taken after a light meal for optimum absorptio Διαβάστε το πλήρες έγγραφο