Vetina Kefuroxime Vet 500 mg Tablets contain Cefuroxime Axetil, a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic formulated for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections in dogs and cats. Cefuroxime possesses enhanced activity against gram-negative bacteria while maintaining efficacy against many gram-positive organisms, making it a valuable option for veterinary antimicrobial therapy.
Cefuroxime works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, thereby preventing bacterial multiplication and allowing the body's immune defenses to eliminate the infection. It is commonly prescribed for skin and soft tissue infections, wound infections, urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, sinusitis, bronchitis, pharyngitis, and tonsillitis caused by susceptible bacteria.
Vetina Kefuroxime Vet Tablets provide convenient dosing and are considered one of the safer cephalosporin antibiotics for companion animals. This medication is intended solely for bacterial infections and will not be effective against viral, fungal, or parasitic diseases.
The broad antibacterial spectrum and excellent tolerability make Vetina Kefuroxime Vet a preferred choice for veterinarians treating complex infections requiring reliable gram-negative bacterial coverage.
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COMPOSITION
Each film-coated tablet contains
Cefuroxime Axetil IP
Equivalent to Anhydrous Cefuroxime – 500 mg
Excipients – Quantity sufficient
Colour
Titanium Dioxide IP
BENEFITS
• Second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic
• Enhanced activity against gram-negative bacteria
• Effective for skin and soft tissue infections
• Supports treatment of urinary tract infections
• Helps manage bacterial respiratory tract infections
• Useful for sinusitis, pharyngitis, and tonsillitis
• Assists healing of infected wounds and lacerations
• Safe and convenient dosing regimen
• Broad-spectrum antibacterial coverage
• Suitable for use in dogs and cats under veterinary supervision
FEEDING GUIDE
Administer orally as directed by a veterinarian.
Recommended dosage
5–10 mg/kg body weight
Treatment duration should be completed as prescribed to minimize bacterial resistance.
For additional dosing recommendations, refer to the package insert.
FAQ
What infections does Vetina Kefuroxime Vet treat?
It is used for bacterial skin infections, urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, sinusitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, and infected wounds.
Is Kefuroxime effective against fungal infections?
No. Cefuroxime is an antibiotic and has no activity against fungal or viral infections.
What type of antibiotic is Cefuroxime?
Cefuroxime is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with improved gram-negative bacterial coverage.
Can Vetina Kefuroxime Vet be given to cats?
Yes. It may be prescribed for cats when deemed appropriate by a veterinarian.
Why should the antibiotic course be completed?
Completing the prescribed course ensures adequate bacterial elimination and helps prevent development of antibiotic resistance.
OTHER DETAILS
Brand
Vetina
Product Type
Second-Generation Cephalosporin Antibiotic
Suitable For
Dogs and Cats
Life Stage
Puppies
Kittens
Adult Pets
Senior Pets
Indications
Skin and soft tissue infections
Wound infections
Urinary tract infections
Respiratory tract infections
Pharyngitis
Tonsillitis
Sinusitis
Bronchitis
Administration
Oral
Pack Size
1 × 10 Tablets
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool and dry place below 30°C.
Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children.
Warnings
For Veterinary Use Only
Not for Human Use
For Treatment of Animals Only