Fixcef Tablet 500 mg contains Cefuroxime Axetil, a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic used for the treatment of various bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria and helping the body eliminate infection effectively.
Cefuroxime Axetil is commonly used for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and ear–nose–throat (ENT) infections. It is effective only against bacterial infections and does not work for viral illnesses such as cold or flu.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
Each tablet contains:
Indications
Fixcef Tablet 500 mg is indicated for:
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Upper respiratory tract infections (sinusitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis)
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Lower respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
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Otitis media (middle ear infection)
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Early Lyme disease (as prescribed)
How Fixcef Tablet Works
Cefuroxime Axetil is a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. This leads to weakening and destruction of bacteria, helping clear the infection from the body.
Its main actions include:
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Bactericidal effect against susceptible organisms
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Prevention of bacterial cell wall formation
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Reduction of infection-related symptoms such as fever and inflammation
Dosage and Administration
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Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by a registered physician
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Usually taken twice daily
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Preferably taken after food for better absorption and tolerance
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Swallow the tablet whole with water
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Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early
Do not stop treatment prematurely to avoid resistance or relapse.
Benefits of Fixcef Tablet
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Broad-spectrum antibiotic activity
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Effective for respiratory, urinary, and ENT infections
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Helps reduce fever and infection symptoms
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Convenient oral tablet form
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Generally well tolerated when used appropriately
Possible Side Effects
Some common side effects may include:
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Diarrhea
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Nausea
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Abdominal pain
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Headache
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Skin rash
Rare but serious side effects:
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Severe allergic reactions
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Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea
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Liver enzyme changes
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Blood disorders (rare)
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Precautions and Warnings
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Inform your doctor if you have penicillin or cephalosporin allergy
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Use cautiously in patients with kidney disease
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Avoid unnecessary antibiotic use
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Take after food to reduce stomach upset
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Always complete the full course
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place
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Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children.