Torque'S Cfurotor 500

Tablet

Oral

Each film coated tablet contains:

• Cefuroxime Axetil IP eq. to Cefuroxime 500 mg
• Excipients q.s.

Cefuroxime axetil undergoes hydrolysis by esterase enzymes to convert into its active form, cefuroxime. Cefuroxime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis following attachment to penicillin binding proteins (PBPs), resulting in interruption of cell wall (peptidoglycan) biosynthesis, leading to bacterial cell lysis and death.

Indicated for lower and upper respiratory tract infection, UTI, gynecological infection, skin or soft tissue infection etc.

As directed by the physician.

Store protected from light and moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.

10x1x10 tablets.

Headache, dizziness, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, increased hepatic enzyme levels.

Contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics or excipients, during pregnancy and lactation, in patients with severe hepatic failure or renal impairment.

Can cause drug interaction with the following drugs: Probenecid, Oral contraceptives, Oral anticoagulants.