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cefuroxime and Infection

cefuroxime has been researched along with Infection in 5 studies

Cefuroxime: Broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic resistant to beta-lactamase. It has been proposed for infections with gram-negative and gram-positive organisms, GONORRHEA, and HAEMOPHILUS.
cefuroxime : A 3-(carbamoyloxymethyl)cephalosporin compound having a 7-(2Z)-2-(furan-2-yl)-2-(methoxyimino)acetamido side chain.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Cefuroxime axetil (C."6.38[Cefuroxime axetil, a new oral cephalosporin for treating infections of the ORL field: clinical synthesis]. ( Westphal, JF, 1990)
"To establish the incidence of infection after laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and assess the need for antibiotic prophylaxis."2.68Infection after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: are antibiotics really necessary? ( Leaper, DJ; Thompson, MH; Wainwright, AM; Watkin, DS, 1995)
"The incidence of infection was 9% in the single-dose group and 7% in the triple-dose group."2.67Cefuroxime prophylaxis in biliary surgery: single versus triple dose. ( Alkan, M; Glicksman, A; Katz, S; Levy, Y; Neumann, L; Ovnat, A; Schlaeffer, F, 1993)
"The most common type of infection was pneumonia (48% alone; 72% with other sites involved), which accounted for a high fatality rate (15%); the highest rate occurred during septicemia with pneumonia (50%)."2.65Empiric therapy of infections in hematologic malignancies: a prospective, randomized trial. ( Benini, F; Caramaschi, G; Cetto, GL; Perona, G; Todeschini, G; Vinante, F, 1983)
"Cefuroxime axetil (C."2.38[Cefuroxime axetil, a new oral cephalosporin for treating infections of the ORL field: clinical synthesis]. ( Westphal, JF, 1990)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (20.00)18.7374
1990's3 (60.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Byrne, AM1
Morris, S1
McCarthy, T1
Quinlan, W1
O'byrne, JM1
Cetto, GL1
Todeschini, G1
Caramaschi, G1
Vinante, F1
Benini, F1
Perona, G1
Watkin, DS1
Wainwright, AM1
Thompson, MH1
Leaper, DJ1
Katz, S1
Glicksman, A1
Levy, Y1
Ovnat, A1
Neumann, L1
Alkan, M1
Schlaeffer, F1
Westphal, JF1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
The Effect of Hair Removal on Intraoperative Contamination[NCT04256928]200 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2020-02-15Not yet recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for cefuroxime and Infection

ArticleYear
[Cefuroxime axetil, a new oral cephalosporin for treating infections of the ORL field: clinical synthesis].
    Revue de laryngologie - otologie - rhinologie, 1990, Volume: 111, Issue:5

    Topics: Cefuroxime; Humans; Infections; Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases; Prodrugs

1990

Trials

4 trials available for cefuroxime and Infection

ArticleYear
Outcome following deep wound contamination in cemented arthroplasty.
    International orthopaedics, 2007, Volume: 31, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Arthroplasty, Replace

2007
Empiric therapy of infections in hematologic malignancies: a prospective, randomized trial.
    Tumori, 1983, Apr-30, Volume: 69, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Ampicillin; Anemia, Aplastic; Carbenicillin; Cefuroxime; Female; Humans; In

1983
Infection after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: are antibiotics really necessary?
    The European journal of surgery = Acta chirurgica, 1995, Volume: 161, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cefuroxime; Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic; Cholelithiasi

1995
Cefuroxime prophylaxis in biliary surgery: single versus triple dose.
    Israel journal of medical sciences, 1993, Volume: 29, Issue:11

    Topics: Cefuroxime; Cholecystectomy; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Humans; Incidence; Infections; In

1993