Cetil 125 mg (Cefuroxime Axetil)

Cetil 125 mg tablets contain Cefuroxime Axetil a second generation oral cephalosporin antibiotic agent prescribed for the treatment of different bacterial infections, including severe and life-threatening ones. It is a bactericidal cephalosporin antibiotic that is resistant to most lactamases, and is active against a wide range of gram negative and gram positive organisms. The activity of the drug Cetil depends on in-vivo hydrolysis, and release of Cefuroxime.

What is Cetil used for?

Cetil 125 mg is an antibiotic agent that helps in relieving bacteria-induced infections. It is indicated for the treatment of patients with:

•    Community-acquired pneumonia

•    Pharyngitis

•    Furunculosis

•    Urinary tract infections

•    Pharyngitis

•    Gonorrhea

•    Uncomplicated skin

•    Sexually transmitted diseases

•    Impetigo

•    Sinusitis

How does Cetil work?

Cetil 125 mg contain Cefurozime Axetil an antibacterial drug has bactericidal activity against a broad range of common pathogens, including beta-lactamase producing strains. The bactericidal activity of Cefuroxime leads to inhibition of cell wall synthesis by adhering to important target proteins. Cefuroxime Axetil has good stability to bacterial beta-lactamases.

What are the different doses of Cetil?

Cetil tablets are film-coated and contain the equivalent of 125, 250 and 500 mg of Cefuroxime. You can buy Cetil 125 mg online from our website, premiumrxdrugs.com to grab various offers.

What does Cetil contain?

The active ingredient in each Cetil tablet of 125 mg, 250 mg and 500 mg is Cefuroxime present as Cefuroxime Axetil.

What are the side effects of Cetil?

Like other medicines, Cetil may cause side effects. Seek medical attention, in case the given troubles arise:

•    Diarrhea

•    Flu

•    Itching

•    Vomiting

•    Anaemia

•    Stomach related problems

•    Vaginitis

•    Ulcers in the mouth

•    Jaundice

•    Hives

•    Fiver

•    Chills

•    Painful mouth and sores

•    Swollen glands

•    Skin rashes

•    Stiffness of muscles and joints

•    Nausea

•    Bloody or watery diarrhea

Do not get alarmed by the list of side effects as you may or may not have all of them. These side effects are not necessarily to occur at the same time. You may or may not have any of these side effects. In case you feel extreme discomfort, you should always consult your doctor.  

What medications interact with Cetil?

Please inform your doctor if you are consuming, or have recently consumed any other medicines, including medicine obtained without a prescription.

Tell your doctor if you are taking:

•    Rifabutin

•    Bacterial vaccines

•    Diuretics

•    Aminoglycosides

•    Ethacrynic acid

•    Probenecid

•    Coumarin anticoagulants

•    Warfarin

•    Rifampin

•    Furosemide

•    Cisplatin

•    Cidofovir

•    Adefovir

•    Carmustine

•    Aldesleukin

•    Metformin

•    Lithium

•    Oxaliplatin

•    Ifosfamide

The list is not complete, ask your doctor to provide you the complete list of drugs that may negatively interact with Cetil and avoid taking those drugs. If you are already taking these drugs, then inform your doctor about it.

When should Cetil not be used?

Cetil 125 mg should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity to Cetil or to other beta-lactams, such as penicillin and cephalosporins.

How should Cetil be taken?

Cetil is a prescription drug. The dose of the drug depends on the condition of the patient, and the type of illness is being used to treat. One should take the tablet as prescribed by the doctor. You should check with your doctor if you are not sure. You can take the drug with or without food by mouth. Do not break or crush the tablets. Never stop the dose or change the dose without your doctor's advice as it may cause adverse reactions or withdrawal symptoms.

How long should you take Cetil?

Cetil tablets are normally taken according to the type of infection you have. Follow the instructions of your doctor. Do complete the course of treatment, even if you feel better.

In some cases, the condition may become worse when the intake of the medicine is stopped suddenly. If you stop consuming the medicine too soon, the infection may flare up again. Tell your doctor if you still feel unwell at the end of the prescribed course of treatment, or feel worse during the Cetil treatment. 

Missed dose of Cetil

If you miss the dose take it as soon as you remember, but if it is too late, then skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the correct scheduled time. Never double the dose to make up for the missed one.

How should Cetil be stored?

Keep the Cetil 125 mg tablets out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not use the drug after the expiry date that is mentioned on the cover after EXP.

The drugs should not be disposed of via household waste. Ask your doctor how to dispose of drugs no longer required. These effective measures will help to protect the environment.