Cefuroxime Axetil

Cefuroxime Axetil is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.

I. Basic Information

• Generic Name: Cefuroxime Axetil

• CAS Number: 64544-07-6

• Molecular Formula: C20H22N4O10S

• Molecular Weight: 510.47

II. Indications

Cefuroxime Axetil is indicated for the treatment of various infections caused by susceptible strains, including:

• Acute pharyngitis, tonsillitis, acute otitis media, maxillary sinusitis in adults

• Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, acute bronchitis

• Uncomplicated urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections

• Uncomplicated gonococcal urethritis and cervicitis

• Pharyngitis, tonsillitis, acute otitis media, and impetigo in children