Generic name:cefuroxime axetil
Dosage form: tablets, powder for oral suspension
Drug class:Second generation cephalosporins
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 22, 2021.
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Indications and Usage for Ceftin Tablets, Oral Suspension
Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis
CEFTIN tablets are indicated for the treatment of adult patients and pediatric patients (13 years and older) with mild-to-moderate pharyngitis/tonsillitis caused by susceptible strains of Streptococcus pyogenes.
CEFTIN for oral suspension is indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients aged 3 months to 12 years with mild-to-moderate pharyngitis/tonsillitis caused by susceptible strains of Streptococcus pyogenes.
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