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Drug Name Dosage Mechanism of Indication Contraindication Adverse Effect

Action
Generic Name: Dose: Exhibits anti- Treatment of a  Hypersensitivity to CNS: seizures (high
Cefuroxime 750mg inflammatory, variety of penicillins or doses).
analgesic, and infections clavulanate
Brand Name: Frequency: antipyretic action including:  History of GI: clostridium
Ceftin PRN due to inhibition of Urinary tract amoxicillin/clavulan difficile-associated
COX-2 enzyme. infections, ate-associated diarrhea (CDAD),
Pharmacologic Route: Intra- cholestatic jaundice diarrhea, hepatic
Class: Second intravenous abdominal and dysfunction, nausea,
generation gynecologic Use Cautiously in: vomiting.
cephalosporin infections.  Severe renal
insufficiency Derm: rash,
Therapeutic  Infectious urticaria.
Class: Anti- mononucleosis (risk
infective of rash) Hematocrit: blood
 Hepatic impairment dyscrasias.
(dose cautiously,
monitor liver others: allergic
function) reactions including
anaphylaxis and
serum sickness,
superinfection

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