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Cefuroxime axetil treatment guide

Cefuroxime axetil 250 mg film-coated tablets. For the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis.

1 min read · Reviewed by Dr. Alejandro Infante
TREATMENT GUIDE · Urinary tract infection

Cefuroxime axetil treatment guide

Cefuroxime axetil 250 mg film-coated tablets. For the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis.

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Cefuroxime axetil 250 mg

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How to use

  1. Cefuroxime axetil 250 mg

    Take one 250 mg tablet by mouth every 12 hours for 5 days.

  2. Complete the full course.

    Follow the prescription and supplied leaflet.

02

Dose schedule

  1. 5-day course

    10 tablets. Take one 250 mg tablet by mouth every 12 hours for 5 days. Complete the full course.

  2. Review if symptoms persist

    Contact a healthcare professional promptly if symptoms do not start improving or if they worsen.

03

Side effects

Prescription and patient leaflet

Follow the prescription and supplied leaflet.

04

When to contact your doctor

  • Contact a healthcare professional promptly if symptoms do not start improving or if they worsen.
05

Storage

Keep in the original package, away from moisture and direct heat, and out of children's reach. Follow the temperature limit on your pack and do not use it after the expiry date.

06

What to expect

For the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis. Complete the full course. Contact a healthcare professional promptly if symptoms do not start improving or if they worsen.

07

Sources

  1. Prescribed treatment instructions
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The clinical information on this page was reviewed by: Dr. Alejandro Infante, General medicine, on 26 August 2026. Barcelona College of Physicians, no. 080869277 View profile

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