Zinacef (750Mg) 1 Injection

Description

Zinacef 750mg Injection contains Cefuroxime and is made by GlaxoSmithKline. Cefuroxime kills bacteria by blocking cell wall formation. It covers many chest, sinus, ear, throat, urinary and skin infections, as well as early Lyme disease. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Zinacef
• Formula (generic): Cefuroxime
• Manufacturer: GlaxoSmithKline
• Drug class: Antibiotic – second-generation cephalosporin (injection)
• Dosage form: Powder for injection

Ingredients

Each vial contains Cefuroxime (as sodium) 750 mg.

Drug Class

Antibiotic – second-generation cephalosporin (injection).

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Powder for injection.

Uses

Zinacef 750mg is used for:

• Throat, sinus and ear infections
• Chest infections, including bronchitis
• Urinary tract infections
• Skin and soft-tissue infections

Dosage

Adults usually receive 750 mg–1.5 g every 8 hours by injection into a vein or muscle, depending on the infection. Children’s doses depend on body weight.

How to Use

This injection is given only by a trained health professional.

Missed Dose

Doses are given by your healthcare team.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to cephalosporins
• Previous severe (anaphylactic) reaction to penicillins

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Diarrhoea
• Nausea or vomiting
• Skin rash
• Stomach pain
• Thrush (yeast infection)

Stop and seek urgent help for swelling of the face or throat, breathing difficulty, a blistering rash, or severe or bloody diarrhoea.

Precautions & Warnings

• Finish the full course even if you feel better
• See a doctor if severe or bloody diarrhoea develops during or after the course

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Generally considered suitable in pregnancy and breastfeeding when prescribed by a doctor.

Drug Interactions

• Warfarin effect may increase
• May reduce the effect of the combined contraceptive pill if you have vomiting or diarrhoea

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Zinacef 750mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Zinacef 750mg?

The formula (generic name) of Zinacef 750mg is Cefuroxime.

Who manufactures Zinacef 750mg?

Zinacef 750mg is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Should I finish the whole course of Zinacef 750mg?

Yes, even if you feel better, to clear the infection fully.

Can I take Zinacef 750mg with food?

Yes, unless your doctor advises otherwise.

What if I get diarrhoea on Zinacef 750mg?

Mild diarrhoea is common; seek help if it is severe or bloody.

Can Zinacef 750mg be given to children?

Yes, at weight-based doses prescribed by a doctor.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.