Furocef Injection 250 mg contains Cefuroxime Axetil, a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used for the treatment of mild to moderate bacterial infections. It is effective against a range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, making it suitable for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and ENT infections.

The injectable formulation allows for rapid therapeutic effect, especially in patients who cannot take oral antibiotics or require hospital-based treatment.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

Each vial contains:

• Cefuroxime Axetil 250 mg

Mechanism of Action

Cefuroxime Axetil works by:

• Binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) in bacterial cell walls

• Inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis

• Targeting susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

• Allowing the immune system to eliminate the infection effectively

Indications

Furocef Injection is indicated for:

• Respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis

• Urinary tract infections including cystitis and pyelonephritis

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Ear, nose, and throat (ENT) infections

• Infections caused by penicillin-sensitive and susceptible bacterial strains

Dosage and Administration

• Administer intravenously or intramuscularly as directed by a physician

• Typical adult dose: 250–500 mg every 8–12 hours, depending on severity and infection type

• Infuse slowly over 30–60 minutes to minimize local irritation

• Adjust dose in patients with renal impairment

• Monitor clinical response and possible side effects during therapy

Precautions

• Use under medical supervision

• Patients with a history of cephalosporin or penicillin allergy should exercise caution

• Not suitable for viral infections

• Monitor for superinfection during prolonged therapy

• Dose adjustments may be required in renal impairment

  রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects:

• Injection site pain, redness, or irritation

• Nausea, vomiting, or mild diarrhea

• Headache

Serious but rare side effects:

• Severe allergic reactions including rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing

• Blood disorders such as neutropenia or thrombocytopenia

• Liver enzyme abnormalities

Seek immediate medical attention if severe allergic reactions or unusual symptoms occur.

Storage

• Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place

• Protect from light and moisture

• Keep out of reach of children

Furocef Injection 250 mg/vial is a reliable and effective antibiotic for mild to moderate bacterial infections, providing rapid action and clinical efficacy under professional supervision.