Description
Introduction
This is a prescription oral antibiotic that belongs to the cephalosporin group of medicines. Its active ingredient is cefuroxime axetil, carefully formulated into a smooth liquid suspension ideal for children and adults who may prefer a liquid over tablets. Like many medications, possible side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, stomach discomfort, and headache. If you’re picking this up for your child or someone in your family, you’ll be glad to know it’s easy to measure and usually well-tolerated when taken as directed. Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for the best results.
How to Take
Shake the bottle well before each use and take the prescribed amount using the measuring spoon or syringe included—ideally after food for better absorption.
Dosage
The usual dosage ranges depending on age and condition, but it is generally taken twice a day about 12 hours apart, or exactly as your doctor prescribes.
Shelf Life
The shelf life is typically 2 years when unopened. Once reconstituted (mixed with water), the suspension should be used within 10 days.
How to Store
Store the unopened bottle below 30°C. After mixing with water, keep the bottle tightly closed in the refrigerator (2°C – 8°C) and do not freeze.
Active Ingredient
Cefuroxime axetil
Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Headache
- Rash
- Dizziness
Contraindications
Do not use if you have a known allergy to cefuroxime, other cephalosporins, or beta-lactam antibiotics like penicillin. Speak to your healthcare provider if you have had allergic reactions before or suffer from kidney issues.
Drug & Food Interaction
May interact with antacids containing aluminum or magnesium, which can reduce its effectiveness. It is best taken after meals—especially rich or dairy-heavy meals—to improve absorption. Inform your doctor if you’re taking any blood thinners or other antibiotics.
Quick Tips
- Always shake the bottle well before using.
- Use the measuring spoon/syringe provided to ensure accurate dosing.
- Complete the full course, even if you feel better.
- Store it in the fridge (after mixing) and do not exceed the expiry.
- Keep out of reach of children.
FAQs
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Is this product available for delivery in Singapore?
Yes, we offer affordable and fast shipping directly from our licensed Malaysian pharmacy to customers in Singapore. -
Can I buy this product online without a prescription?
A valid prescription is required to purchase this product from our website, in compliance with Malaysian pharmaceutical regulations. -
How long does the delivery take to Singapore?
Generally, orders to Singapore are delivered within 3–5 working days, subject to customs clearance. -
Is this the same brand available at local pharmacies?
Yes! Our stock is sourced from authorized distributors and is the same trusted brand sold in clinics and hospitals across the region. -
What payment options do you accept for Singapore buyers?
We accept major credit/debit cards, online banking, and e-wallet payments, securely processed for international customers. -
How do I know the product is genuine?
We only sell authentic medications approved by Malaysia’s regulatory authority—each purchase is delivered with original packaging and batch details for your assurance.