# Cefuroxime Axetil (Cefuroxime Axetil)

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/drugs/cefuroxime-axetil
Data: FDA Orange Book and OpenFDA, refreshed periodically

## What is Cefuroxime Axetil?

Cefuroxime Axetil is a prescription medication used to treat klebsiella infections and haemophilus infection. Across the United States, 25,000 doctors prescribe Cefuroxime to approximately 599,000 Medicare patients.

## Brand names

Cefuroxime Axetil

## Indications

Cefuroxime Axetil is prescribed for several conditions including klebsiella infections, haemophilus infections, lyme disease, among others.

## Conditions treated

- [Klebsiella Infections](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/klebsiella-infections)
- [Haemophilus Infections](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/haemophilus-infections)
- [Lyme Disease](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/lyme-disease)
- [Pharyngitis](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/pharyngitis)
- [Impetigo](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/impetigo)
- [Bone Diseases](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/bone-diseases)
- [Infectious](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/infectious)
- [Meningitis](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/meningitis)
- [Bacterial](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/bacterial)
- [Urinary Tract Infections](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/urinary-tract-infections)
- [Sepsis](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/sepsis)
- [Escherichia coli Infections](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/escherichia-coli-infections)

## Mechanism of action

Cefuroxime axetil is an antibacterial drug .

## Drug classification

- Established Pharmacologic Class: Prescription Medication
- Route of administration: ORAL

## Common side effects

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## Sources and disclaimers

- FDA Orange Book and OpenFDA dataset
- This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.

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