Product Overview
• Broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic for bacterial infections • Contains Cefuroxime Axetil 500mg per film-coated tablet • Pack of 10 tablets • Prescription-only for adults and children over 40kg or as directed
Product Description
Zinnat 500mg Tablets 10 Tablets is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic containing cefuroxime axetil, which is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It is used to treat infections such as upper and lower respiratory tract infections (sinusitis, tonsillitis, bronchitis, pneumonia), urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, Lyme disease, and gonorrhea. The film-coated tablets ensure good tolerability and absorption when taken with food. Zinnat provides reliable treatment for susceptible bacterial infections and is commonly prescribed for short courses (5–10 days). Benefits • Effectively treats respiratory, urinary, and skin bacterial infections • Broad-spectrum activity including beta-lactamase producing strains • Well-tolerated with twice-daily dosing convenience • Helps shorten duration and severity of infections • Suitable for early Lyme disease treatment • Reduces risk of complications from untreated bacterial infections How to Use • Take with food to improve absorption and reduce stomach upset • Adults and children >40kg: Usually 500mg twice daily (every 12 hours) • Swallow whole with water; do not crush or chew • Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve • For gonorrhea: Single dose of 1g may be prescribed with other treatment • Consult doctor for renal impairment dose adjustment or prolonged use