Furocef Injection 750 mg contains Cefuroxime Axetil, a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used for the treatment of moderate to severe bacterial infections. It is effective against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, making it suitable for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, and septicemia.

Cefuroxime works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death and the resolution of infection. The injectable form ensures rapid therapeutic action, particularly in patients who require hospital-based treatment or cannot take oral medications.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

Each vial contains:

• Cefuroxime Axetil 750 mg

Mechanism of Action

Cefuroxime Axetil acts by:

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

• Inhibiting the synthesis of peptidoglycan, essential for bacterial cell wall integrity

• Leading to bacterial cell lysis and death

• Providing broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against susceptible pathogens

Indications

Furocef Injection is indicated for:

• Respiratory tract infections including pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis

• Urinary tract infections including pyelonephritis and cystitis

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Bone and joint infections such as osteomyelitis or septic arthritis

• Septicemia and systemic bacterial infections

• Infections caused by susceptible strains of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

Dosage and Administration

• Administer intravenously or intramuscularly under medical supervision

• Typical adult dose: 750 mg every 8–12 hours, depending on severity and site of infection

• Infuse slowly over 30–60 minutes to reduce risk of local irritation

• Adjust dose in patients with renal impairment

• Monitor renal function, infusion site reactions, and clinical response during therapy

Precautions

• Use only under medical supervision

• Caution in patients with allergy to cephalosporins or penicillins

• Adjust dose in renal impairment

• Monitor for superinfection during prolonged therapy

• Not recommended for viral infections

  রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects:

• Injection site pain or irritation

• Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea

• Mild headache

Serious but rare side effects:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)

• Blood disorders (neutropenia, 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 750 mg/vial is a potent, broad-spectrum antibiotic for serious bacterial infections, providing rapid and effective treatment under professional supervision.