Noun: cefuroxime
- 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
"The patient was prescribed oral cefuroxime for a throat infection";
- Ceftin, Zinacef
Type of: cephalosporin, Mefoxin
Encyclopedia: Cefuroxime