SEFZITIL 500MG TABS
SEFZITIL is an antibiotic medicine that contains cefuroxime. It belongs to a class of drugs called cephalosporins and is used to treat certain bacterial infections.
What it is
Cefuroxime is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria that cause infections.
What it's used for
Cefuroxime is used to treat lower respiratory tract infections (including pneumonia), urinary tract infections, skin and skin-structure infections, and other infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
Common side effects
Common side effects may include diarrhea and nausea. In rare cases, antibiotic use can lead to a bowel condition called pseudomembranous colitis, which causes severe diarrhea. If you experience persistent or severe diarrhea, contact your doctor.
Important cautions
Do not take cefuroxime if you are allergic to cephalosporin antibiotics or any other ingredients in the product. Use with caution if you have had allergic reactions to penicillins or other drugs. If an allergic reaction occurs (e.g., rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing), stop taking the medicine and seek medical help immediately.
Frequently asked questions
What is SEFZITIL used for?
SEFZITIL contains cefuroxime, a cephalosporin antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and skin infections.
What are the side effects of SEFZITIL?
The most common side effects are diarrhea and nausea. More serious side effects are rare but include allergic reactions and severe diarrhea from a bowel infection. See a doctor if you have any troubling symptoms.
Can I buy SEFZITIL without a prescription in Nigeria?
Yes, SEFZITIL is available over the counter. You do not need a prescription to order it on Drugstore.ng.
How is SEFZITIL taken?
Take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist advises. The dose and duration depend on your infection. Do not take more than recommended or use for longer than prescribed.
What should I avoid while taking SEFZITIL?
Avoid taking this medicine if you are allergic to any cephalosporin antibiotic. Inform your healthcare provider about all other medicines you are taking to prevent interactions.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.
