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Axim (Cefuroxime)

Description Cefuroxime is a semi-synthetic, broad-spectrum 2nd generation cephalosporin antibiotic for oral & parenteral administration. Cefuroxime is active against a wide range of gram-positive & gram-negative bacteria including Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria spp, Haemophilus influenzae and many common gram- negative hospital pathogenes such as Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp., Proteus mirabilis. Axim has […]

Ceftazim (Ceftazidime)

Description Ceftazidime is a semi-synthetic broad-spectrum, beta-lactam antibiotic for parenteral administration. Ceftazidime for injection is a sterile, powdered mixture of Ceftazidime pentahydrate and sodium carbonate (118mg/gm of Ceftazidime). Ceftazidime is bactericidal in action, exerting its effect by inhibition of the enzymes responsible for cell-wall biosynthesis. A board spectrum of gram-negative organisms is susceptible to Ceftazidime […]