## PRODUCT DETAILS
- **🧪 Salt Composition:** Cefuroxime (500mg) - **📦 Store below 30°C:** Store below 30°C - **📋 Prescription required:** Yes --- ## 📝 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Pulmocef 500 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, throat, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, and joints. It is also used to prevent infections during surgery. Pulmocef 500 Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, vomiting, increased liver enzymes, nausea, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it. --- ## 🎯 USES OF PULMOCEF 500 TABLET
1. Bacterial infections
--- ## BENEFITS OF PULMOCEF 500 TABLET
--- ## ⚠️ SIDE EFFECTS OF PULMOCEF 500 TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them 1. • Rash 2. Vomiting 3. Allergic reaction 4. Increased liver enzymes 5. Nausea 6. Diarrhea --- ## 📥 HOW TO USE PULMOCEF 500 TABLET Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pulmocef 500 Tablet is to be taken with food. --- ## ⚙️ HOW PULMOCEF 500 TABLET WORKS Pulmocef 500 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive. --- ## 🛡️ SAFETY ADVICE
- **Alcohol:** Consuming alcohol with Pulmocef 500 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects. - **Pregnancy:** Pulmocef 500 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. - **Breast feeding:** Pulmocef 500 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.Avoid prolonged use of Pulmocef 500 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea. - **Driving:** Not relevant, as Pulmocef 500 Tablet is intended for use in hospitalised patients. - **Kidney:** There is limited information available on the use of Pulmocef 500 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. - **Liver:** There is limited information available on the use of Pulmocef 500 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. --- ## ⏱️ MISSED DOSAGE
If you miss a dose of Pulmocef 500 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. --- ## 💡 QUICK TIPS
- • Your doctor has prescribed Pulmocef 500 Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. - Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. - Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. - Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. - Discontinue Pulmocef 500 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. - Your doctor has prescribed Pulmocef 500 Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. - Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. - Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. - Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. - Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Pulmocef 500 Tablet as it may cause increased side effects. - Discontinue Pulmocef 500 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. --- ## ❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
**Question: How long does Pulmocef 500 Tablet take to work?** **Answer:** The amount of time Pulmocef 500 Tablet takes to work depends on the type of infection and response of the patient to the medicine. The antibiotic may start working after you take it but for maximum effect it may require some time. Usually, the symptoms of bacterial infections start to decrease in 48 to 72 hours after starting the medication. --- ## SUBSTITUTES
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