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Medicines > classes: [[:Category:Cephalosporins|Cephalosporin (second-generation)]] & fda max: 1 g/d (oral); 6 g/d (IV)

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generic:
Cefuroxime (axetil oral, sodium IV) (1)
brand:
Ceftin (oral), Zinacef (IV) (1)
classes: (Click arrow to add another value)
mechanism:
None (1)
uses:
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000FF3-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000FF4-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000FF5-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000FF6-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000FF7-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000FF8-QINU`"' (1)
starting dose:
250-500 mg PO BID × 7-14 days; IV 1.5 g q8h for serious infections (1)
preparations:
125, 250, 500 mg tablets; 125 mg/5 mL, 250 mg/5 mL suspension; 750 mg, 1.5 g IV vials (1)
fda max: (Click arrow to add another value)
routes:
IM (1) · IV (1) · Oral (1)
onset:
Hours (1)
duration:
8-12 hours (1)
halflife:
~1.5 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-00000FF9-QINU`"' (1)
bioavailability:
~37% (oral, as axetil prodrug; food modestly improves absorption)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000FFA-QINU`"' (1)
pregnancy:
Generally considered safe in pregnancy.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">&#91;[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation&nbsp;needed]]&#93;</sup> (1)
legal:
[[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US (1)

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