Cesavess 500mg (Cefuroxime Axetil) | For bacterial infection of the respiratory tract , kidney and urinary tract, and certain parasitic diseases.
Cesavess 500mg contains cefuroxime axetil and is used for certain bacterial infections affecting the throat, ears, lungs, urinary tract, skin, and other areas. It works by stopping the growth of susceptible bacteria.
Product Overview
What is Cesavess 500mg?
Cesavess 500mg contains cefuroxime axetil, an antibacterial medicine used for certain bacterial infections. It belongs to the cephalosporin group and works against susceptible bacteria.
How Does Cesavess 500mg Work?
Cefuroxime helps stop bacteria from forming their protective cell wall. This weakens the bacteria and helps control the infection.
What is Cesavess 500mg Used For?
Cesavess 500mg may be used for certain bacterial infections affecting different parts of the body, including:
- Throat and tonsil infections
- Ear infections
- Sinus infections
- Chest and lung infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Skin and soft-tissue infections
Common Product Information
| Product Detail | Information |
| Product Name | Cesavess 500mg |
| Active Ingredient | Cefuroxime Axetil |
| Medicine Group | Cephalosporin antibacterial |
| Main Purpose | Certain bacterial infections |
| Available Strength | 500mg |
| Common Areas of Use | Throat, ears, lungs, urinary tract and skin |
Key Ingredient
Cefuroxime Axetil 500mg is the active ingredient in Cesavess 500mg. It is converted into cefuroxime in the body, which provides the antibacterial effect.
How to Take Cesavess 500mg
Take the tablet as directed and swallow it with water. Cefuroxime axetil is generally absorbed better when taken after food. Try to take it at the same time each day.
Important Information
Use Cesavess 500mg only for bacterial infections for which it is considered suitable. It does not work against infections caused by viruses. Complete the recommended course even if symptoms start to improve.
Storage
Keep Cesavess 500mg in a cool, dry place away from direct heat and moisture. Store it out of reach of children and follow the storage instructions provided with the product.
Precaution
Check for Previous Reactions
Tell your healthcare professional if you have previously experienced a reaction to cefuroxime, cephalosporins, or other similar antibacterial medicines.
Take After Food
Cefuroxime axetil is generally absorbed better when taken after food. Follow the directions provided with the medicine.
Kidney Health
If you have reduced kidney function, the dose may need adjustment. Share this information before starting treatment.
Complete the Recommended Course
Take Cesavess 500mg for the recommended duration. Do not stop the course early simply because you start feeling better.
Watch for Digestive Changes
Loose stools or stomach discomfort can occur. Persistent or severe diarrhoea should be discussed with a healthcare professional.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
If you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding, discuss the use of cefuroxime with your healthcare professional.
Other Medicines
Inform your healthcare professional about other medicines, supplements, or antacids you are using, as some products may affect cefuroxime absorption or its action.
Usage
How to Take Cesavess 500mg
Take Cesavess 500mg exactly as directed by your healthcare professional. Swallow the tablet whole with water and do not crush or chew it.
Best Time to Take
Cefuroxime axetil is generally absorbed better when taken after food. Try to take it at the same time each day.
Complete the Recommended Course
Continue the medicine for the recommended duration, even if symptoms begin to improve. This helps manage the bacterial infection properly.
Maintain Regular Timing
Taking each dose at evenly spaced times helps maintain a consistent amount of the medicine in the body.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it when remembered unless it is nearly time for the next one. Avoid taking two doses together.
Uses
Throat and Tonsil Infections
Cesavess 500mg is used for certain bacterial infections affecting the throat and tonsils. It helps control the growth of susceptible bacteria.
Ear Infections
It may be used for certain bacterial ear infections, helping reduce the bacterial activity responsible for the condition.
Sinus Infections
Cefuroxime axetil may be used for some bacterial sinus infections when the medicine is considered suitable.
Chest and Lung Infections
It is used for certain bacterial infections affecting the respiratory tract, including some chest and lung infections.
Urinary Tract Infections
Cesavess 500mg may be used for certain bacterial infections of the urinary tract.
Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections
It can also be used for selected bacterial infections affecting the skin and surrounding tissues.
Side Effects
FAQs
Interactions
Antacids and Medicines for Acidity
Some medicines that reduce stomach acid may affect the absorption of cefuroxime axetil. Keep your healthcare professional informed about these medicines.
Medicines That Reduce Stomach Acid
Medicines such as proton pump inhibitors and other acid-reducing products may change how cefuroxime is absorbed. They may need to be taken with suitable timing.
Oral Contraceptives
Cefuroxime does not generally have a major direct interaction with oral contraceptives. However, if vomiting or severe diarrhoea occurs, contraceptive effectiveness may be affected.
Probenecid
Probenecid can increase the amount of cefuroxime in the body and may affect how long it remains active. Inform your healthcare professional if you use it.
Other Medicines
Always share information about other medicines, vitamins, supplements, or herbal products being used. This helps identify possible interactions before starting Cesavess 500mg.
| Manufacturer | : | Pfizer Ltd, India |
| Equivalent Brand | : | Ceftin |
| Generic Search | : | Cefuroxime Axetil |
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