HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
CEFUROXIME
Brand Name & Strength
Anikef 750 mg & 1500 mg
Reconstitution
IM
Reconstitute 750 mg with 3 ml WFI
IV
Reconstitute 750 mg with 6 ml WFI
Reconstitute 1500 mg with 15 ml WFI
Further Dilution
IV infusion
Dilute reconstituted solution with 50 ml
Diluent
WFI [1,2], D5, NS
Administration & Infusion rate
IV bolus
Administer over 3 – 5 min [1,2,3]
IV infusion
Administer over 15 min to 1 hr
IM (deep)
Storage & Stability
RT
(<25 oC)
Fridge
(2 – 8 oC)
After Reconstitution
5 hr
48 hr
After dilution
24 hr
7 days
Remarks
Incompatible with Sodium Bicarbonate injection
Incompatible with aminoglycosides
A dose of 1.5 g injected IM can be divided into 2 injection sites.
Milrinone Lactate
Mmr Vaccine
Morphine Sulphate
Moxifloxacin
Mycophenolate Mofetil
Nalbuphine
Naloxone
Neostigmine
Neuro Polyvalent
Nimodipine