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Ceftin (Cefuroxime Oral Suspension) and Sodium

Result of checking the interaction of drug Ceftin (Cefuroxime Oral Suspension) and disease Sodium for safety when used together.

Check result:
Ceftin (Cefuroxime Oral Suspension) <> Sodium
Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Parenteral cefuroxime sodium contains approximately 55 mg (2.4 mEq) of sodium per each gram of cefuroxime activity. The frozen solutions of cefuroxime sodium are additionally formulated with sodium citrate hydrous as a buffer and contain approximately 110 mg (4.8 mEq) and 223 mg (9.7 mEq) of sodium in the 750 mg and 1.5 g doses, respectively. The sodium content should be considered in patients with conditions that may require sodium restriction, such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, and fluid retention.

References:
  • "Product Information. Zinacef (cefuroxime)." Glaxo Wellcome, Research Triangle Park, NC.
Ceftin (Cefuroxime Oral Suspension)

Generic Name: cefuroxime

Brand Name: Ceftin, Kefurox, Zinacef, Zinacef ADD-Vantage, Zinacef TwistVial

Synonyms: Ceftin

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