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Definition: Cefuroxime |
CefuroximeNoun1. A cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin); indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | Broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic resistant to beta-lactamase. It has been proposed for infections with gram-negative and gram-positive organisms, gonorrhea, and haemophilus. (references) |
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Synonyms: CefuroximeSynonyms: Ceftin (n), Zinacef (n). (additional references) |
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Health | Cefuroxime axetil or erythromycin can be used for persons allergic to penicillin or who cannot take tetracyclines. (references) | |
Antibiotics, such as doxycycline, cefuroxime axetil, or amoxicillin taken orally for a few weeks, can speed the healing of the erythema migrans rash and usually prevent subsequent symptoms such as arthritis or neurological problems. (references) | ||
Patients younger than 9 years or pregnant or lactating women with Lyme disease are treated with amoxicillin, cefuroxime axetil, or penicillin because doxycycline can stain the permanent teeth developing in young children or unborn babies. (references) | ||
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cefuroxime | 84 |
cefuroxime axetil | 49 |
axetil cefuroxime pneumoniae | 4 |
axetil cefuroxime comparison | 4 |
alti cefuroxime | 3 |
apo cefuroxime | 2 |
axetil cefuroxime infection lower tract | 2 |
adult axetil cefuroxime media otitis | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "cefuroxime"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | cefuroxim. (various references) | |
Dutch | cefuroxime. (various references) | |
Finnish | kefuroksiimi. (various references) | |
French | céfuroxime. (various references) | |
German | Cefuroxim. (various references) | |
Italian | cefuroxima. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | efuroximecay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | cefuroxima. (various references) | |
Spanish | cefuroxima. (various references) | |
Swedish | cefuroxim. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-f-i-m-o-r-u-x" | |
-3 letters: comfier, excimer. | |
-4 letters: cerium, corium, fierce, fixure, formee, formic, foxier, fumier, uremic. | |
-5 letters: cimex, comer, comix, creme, crime, curie, curio, femur, fermi, fixer, force, forme, forum, fumer, micro, mirex, mixer, moire, moxie, mucor, mucro, murex, ourie, oxime, refix, remex, remix, ureic, xeric. | |
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