Antibiotic
Cefuroxime (also called Ceftin®) is used to prevent or treat infections. It is available as a 250 mg tablet and as a liquid suspension. Both are taken by mouth. It is also available as a clear liquid that is given by vein (IV).
Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, hives, itching, chills, fever, headache, muscle ache, shortness of breath, coughing, tightness in the throat, swelling of the face or neck.
Not all patients who take cefuroxime will experience these side effects. Common side effects are bolded, but there may be others. Please report all suspected side effects to your doctor or pharmacist.
Find more information on side effects.
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