Cfuro SB

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  • Manufactured by: Hetero Drugs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefuroxime (1500 mg) + Sulbactam (750 mg)

Cfuro Sb Information

Cfuro Sb is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Cfuro Sb have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cfuro Sb. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cfuro Sb side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cfuro Sb go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Cfuro Sb has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cfuro Sb related warnings talks about Cfuro Sb's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cfuro Sb can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cfuro Sb in conditions like Kidney Disease, Jaundice, Liver Disease. The section on Cfuro Sb contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Cfuro Sb may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cfuro Sb is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Cfuro Sb Benefits & Uses

Cfuro Sb is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cfuro Sb Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefuroxime (1000 mg) Sulbactam (500 mg)/ dose, dose may increase as needed
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefuroxime (1000 mg) Sulbactam (500 mg)/ dose, dose may increase as needed
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefuroxime (1000 mg) Sulbactam (500 mg)/ dose, dose may increase as needed

Cfuro Sb Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cfuro Sb is used -

Cfuro Sb Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cfuro Sb safe for pregnant women?


    Cfuro SB is safe for pregnant women.

  • Is the use of Cfuro Sb safe during breastfeeding?


    Cfuro SB does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

  • What is the effect of Cfuro Sb on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Cfuro SB on kidney have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Cfuro Sb on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Cfuro SB on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Cfuro Sb on the Heart?


    You can take Cfuro SB without any fear of damage to the heart.


Severe Interaction of Cfuro Sb with Other Drugs

Cfuro Sb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Cfuro Sb Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cfuro Sb unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Cfuro Sb

  • Is this Cfuro Sb habit forming or addictive?


    Cfuro Sb is not addictive in nature.

Cfuro Sb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cfuro Sb


    Cfuro Sb may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cfuro Sb


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cfuro Sb and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.


Frequently asked Questions about Cfuro Sb

Question over 6 years ago

Does Cfuro SB cause weight loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Cfuro SB does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Cfuro SB is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cfuro SB with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cfuro SB can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cfuro SB along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses. 

Question about 7 years ago

Can I discontinue Cfuro SB on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Cfuro SB on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 6 years ago

Is Cfuro SB a sulfa drug?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Cfuro SB is not a sulfa drug. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question about 6 years ago

Does Cfuro SB treat strep throat?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cfuro SB can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 160-162

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