Axsef (cefuroxime) powder solution for injections 750 mg. vial + solvent ampoules 6 ml.

Description

Treatment of infections caused by microorganisms susceptible to cefuroxime, or to the treatment of infections prior to determining the pathogen.
Respiratory tract infections: acute and chronic bronchitis, infected bronchiectasis, bacterial pneumonia, lung abscess, postoperative infections of the chest cavity;
throat and nose infections: sinusitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis;
urinary tract infections: acute and chronic pyelonephritis, cystitis, asymptomatic bacteriuria;
soft tissue infections: cellulitis, erysipeloid, wound infections;
infections of bones and joints: osteomyelitis, septic arthritis;
obstetrics and gynecology: infectious-inflammatory diseases of the pelvic organs, gonorrhea, especially in cases where penicillin is contraindicated;
other infections: including septicemia and meningitis.
Prevention of infectious complications after operations on the chest and abdominal cavity, operations on the pelvic organs, vascular, cardiovascular and orthopedic operations.
In most cases, monotherapy is effective. But if necessary, the drug can be used in combination with aminoglycoside antibiotics or with metronidazole (orally, in suppositories, or by injection).
In the case of mixed or mixed aerobic and anaerobic infection (eg, peritonitis, aspiration pneumonia, lung abscess, pelvic and brain organs) and high likelihood of such infection (for example, surgery on the large intestine and gynecological surgery) with metronidazole.
In the treatment of pneumonia and exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, the drug can be prescribed before oral administration of cefuroxime axetil, when necessary.