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What is ceftin (cefuroxime) for?
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Dr. Martin Raffanswered
Infectious Disease 58 years experience
Broad spectrum: This oral cephalosporin antibiotic is used to treat upper respiratory tract bacterial infections as well as uncomplicated infections of the skin, urinary tract and other parts of the body. Except for allergic reactions the side-effects are not dangerous.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
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Last updated Jul 31, 2013
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