Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)

Cefuroxime Axetil

Second-generation cephalosporin (oral prodrug)

Cefuroxime Axetil is used as Second-generation cephalosporin (oral prodrug). It is an antimicrobial agent prescribed for susceptible bacterial infections; stewardship and susceptibility testing support appropriate use.

Technical Profile
Reference Code
ANC-018
CAS Number
66508-53-2
Molecular Weight
510.48 g/mol
Chemical Class
N/A
Molecular Formula
C20H22N4O10S
Therapeutic Class
N/A
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