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The present study compares the pharmacokinetic properties of cefuroxime in seven women during pregnancy, at delivery, and after delivery
>3 weeks weighing <40 kg: 30-100 mg/kg daily via IV in 3-4 divided doses
In the CS deliveries, the CFX injection time varied from 48 min to 337 min prior to delivery
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Cephalosporins, including cefuroxime axetil, should be given with caution to patients receiving concurrent treatment with potent diuretics because these diuretics are suspected of adversely affecting renal function
Signs of a disulfiram reaction include flushing, throbbing headache, nausea and vomiting, chest pain, palpitations, dyspnea, syncope, vertigo, blurred vision, and, in extreme reactions, cardiovascular collapse
Of the 10 antibiotics examined, 9 achieved scores of extremely satisfied or satisfied at least 80% of the time, with only cefuroxime receiving less than 80% (65
which may be used when commercial preparations are not available, can cause retinal toxicity in patients receiving intracameral injections of it Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A nurse is reviewing car seat safety with the parents of a newborn
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The placental transfer of cefuroxime was studied in 20 women after one or more 1
Approximately 50% of serum cefuroxime is protein bound
There were few or no differences between treated and control groups for adverse effects of antibiotics (skin rash) reported in one woman in each of the two trials (RR swollen glands
yellowing of the eyes or skin
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Postoperative endophthalmitis is a rare but vision threatening complication of cataract surgery that is reported to occur at a highly variable rate
The available drug is in the form of a 100-mg tablet
Children (who can swallow the tablets)—250 mg two times a day for 10 days