Meroxime 125 for Oral: A Cefuroxime Antibiotic Suspension

What it is

Meroxime 125 for Oral is a brand of cefuroxime, a cephalosporin antibiotic that fights bacteria. It comes as a powder that is mixed with water to make an oral suspension.

What it's used for

This medicine is used to treat infections caused by susceptible bacteria, including lower respiratory tract infections (like pneumonia), urinary tract infections, and skin or skin-structure infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

How it's taken

Meroxime 125 for Oral is taken by mouth after being reconstituted into a suspension. The dosage and duration of treatment depend on the type and severity of the infection and should be determined by a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the prescription exactly.

Common side effects

Common side effects may include diarrhoea, nausea, and injection-site reactions (for the injectable form). Allergic reactions such as rash or itching can occur. If you experience severe diarrhoea or signs of an allergic reaction, contact your doctor.

Important cautions

Do not use Meroxime 125 for Oral if you are allergic to cephalosporin antibiotics. Use with caution if you have a history of allergy to penicillins or other drugs. If an allergic reaction happens, stop the medicine and seek medical help. Tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking.

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