Description: Torque’s Cfurotor-500 is a combination of broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic and beta-lactamase inhibitor which is used to treat infections caused by various gram negative and positive bacteria. Pharmaceutical Dosage Form: Tablet Route of Administration: Oral Composition: Each film coated tablet contains: Cefuroxime Axetil IP Eq. to Cefuroxime ......................... 500 mg Excipients ............................................ q.s. Mechanism of Action. Cefuroxime axetil undergoes hydrolysis by esterase enzymes to convert into its active form, cefuroxime. Cefuroxime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis following attachment to penicillin binding proteins (PBPs). This results in the interruption of cell wall (peptidoglycan) biosynthesis, which leads to bacterial cell lysis and death. Indications: Torque’s Cfurotor-500 is indicated for lower & upper respiratory tract infection, UTI, gynecological infection, skin or soft tissue infection etc. Dosage: As directed by the physician. Storage: Store protected from light & moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30°C Presentation: 10X1X10 Tablets Side effects: Headache Dizziness Diarrhea Nausea Abdominal pain Increased hepatic enzyme levels Contraindications: Torque’s Cfurotor-500 is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics. or excipients, during pregnancy and lactation, in patients with severe hepatic failure or renal impairment. Drug Interactions: Torque’s Cfurotor-500 can cause drug interaction with following drugs: Probenecid oral contraceptives. Oral anticoagulants