Cefuroxime (as sodium) 750mg, 1.5g; IM or IV inj; sodium content 2.4mEq/g. Cefuroxime is a bactericidal agent that acts by inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis. Cefuroxime has activity in ...

At our children's hospital, cefuroxime is the standard antibiotic for SSI prophylaxis in children after cardiothoracic surgery. In August 2006, our hospital changed its practice of not limiting ...

The new practice is to routinely discontinue prophylactic antibiotics 24 hours after surgery. The results of this study demonstrated that limiting the duration of postoperative cefuroxime ...

Consult your healthcare professional before taking or discontinuing any drug or commencing any course ... after taking antacids before taking your cefuroxime. If you have any questions concerning ...