Refuro: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Refuro Benefits

Refuro is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Refuro 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.

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Refuro Side Effects

No side effects of Refuro have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Refuro.

Refuro Related Warnings

Is the use of Refuro safe for pregnant women?

Safe
Is the use of Refuro safe during breastfeeding?

Safe
What is the effect of Refuro on the Kidneys?

Mild
What is the effect of Refuro on the Liver?

Safe
What is the effect of Refuro on the Heart?

Safe

Severe Interaction of Refuro with Other Drugs

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

Refuro Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Refuro

Question over 4 years ago

Can Refuro cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Refuro has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Refuro cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Refuro can cause nausea and vomiting, but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question almost 4 years ago

Is Refuro an antiboitic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Refuro is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Refuro help in sinus infection?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Refuro can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Refuro?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Refuro is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.